Triticum vulgare, or wheat, is the source material for this remedy. Specifically, it’s derived from the germ of the wheat plant. In our modern cuisines, wheat has infiltrated most recipes and dishes, dominating our plates. Yet, amidst the allure of fluffy loaves and pasta, lies the hazards of excessive wheat…
Commonly known as Snow Rose, growing in Siberia, Rhododendron is a remedy that is primarily used for joint pains, and rheumatic and gouty diathesis. It belongs to the Ericaceae family, commonly referred to as the Heath or Heathery family, and is most frequently found in acidic and infertile growth environments.…
Allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory disorder of the nasal mucosa triggered by exposure to allergens such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or mold spores. The pathophysiology involves a complex interplay of immune cells, mediators, and inflammatory pathways. Chronic suppression of cold symptoms with anti-allergic medications, such as antihistamines or…
The repertory is a structured and logically organized index of symptoms found in homeopathic materia medica. It is a valuable resource, drawing information from toxicology, drug proving, and clinical experience. Its primary function is to help locate specific symptoms and the corresponding medicines or groups of medicines. Acting as a…
Croup, characterized by a distinctive barking cough and difficulty breathing, is a common respiratory condition in children, often caused by viral infections such as the parainfluenza virus. This cough is tough to treat even with conventional treatments, but homeopathy works wonders even in the most difficult cases. Addressing not only…
Dr. Cyrus Maxwell Boger, a renowned homeopath, has significantly contributed to the field of homeopathy through numerous writings and publications, enriching homeopathic literature. He revitalized the study of Dr. Boenninghausen’s works and revised the Boenninghausen therapeutic pocket book as the Boger Boenninghausen Characteristics & Repertory. He has also shared his…
Boenninghausen’s Characteristics and Repertory (BBCR) is a valuable tool in the homeopathic repertoire, renowned for its systematic approach to repertorization and its emphasis on characteristic symptoms. Developed by Dr. Constantine Hering and further refined by Dr. Boenninghausen, this repertory organizes symptoms based on their reliability and specificity, offering a practical…
Homeopathy case-taking can be as intricate as a puzzle or as simple as a piece of cake. This gentle art requires delicate manoeuvring through the life of the patient’s past and present. While some take hours of deep diving into the patient’s mind, some have a knack for knowing the…
Dengue fever is a term that strikes fear into the hearts of many, especially those living in tropical and subtropical regions. The Aedes mosquito is the vector responsible for transmitting this debilitating disease thrives in these areas. Dengue fever is not just any ordinary illness; it’s a significant public health…
Warts are a common dermatological condition caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). While generally harmless, warts can be bothersome and aesthetically unpleasant. Homeopathy offers a gentle and effective approach to treating warts, and among the various remedies, the trio of Causticum, Dulcamara, and Thuja stands out for its efficacy. Developed…