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Do Homeopathy Medicines Make Functional Changes?
At a regular monthly meeting of the Society held on May 11th, 1876, A.R.Thomas, M.D. President, being in the chair, the following interesting papers were read by E.A.Farrington M.D.: ” Do medicines make functional changes? Being a reply to an article of Dr. Lippe in the May number of the... -
The Elasticity of the Law of Homeopathy
TRUTH is not narrow and restricted, it is broad and, in its own sphere, universal. It manifests itself in degrees, from a most superficial presentation to the most profound comprehension. One thing, however, is requisite, its essential qualities must obtain, or it is proportionately defective or even destroyed. So with... -
Value of Hahnemanns ‘Totality’
If the student or physicians comprehend the general qualities of the drug, the are prepared to apply its particulars, Given, for instance, a special symptom: sleepy, but can not sleep — Bellad., Apis, if the general properties of these two remedies are known, the choice is easy. Still, it must... -
Remarks on Several Summer Remedies Infrequently Used
The season has come which is so unrelentingly severe on the very young, the old, and the weak. Concerning the first class it behooves us to study well the remedies particularly adapted to their ailments, which are provoked or aggravated by heat. Prominent among such affections are bowel complaints. Well-tried... -
Use of Universal Symptoms
It is patent to all that the remedy for a given case is the one, which covers the characteristic symptoms. Hence no rule of practice is a correct sequence from the law of cure that in any way whatsoever disputes the selection from the totality of the symptoms. But theory... -
Linaria Vulgaris
Prover No. 1. —Took a dose of the 1x alcoholic dilution at 8 o’ clock, p.m. At 12 p.m., had colicky pains in abdomen over region of bladder, with a desire to urinate; these pains lasted about fifteen minutes, and then passed away a few minutes after urinating. The urine... -
Natrum phosphoricum
Synonyms: Phosphate of Soda, Sodi Phosphas, Sal Mirabile Perlatum, Alkali Phos, Tasteless Purging Salt etc. The Phosphate of Soda exists in minute proportions in all solids and fluids of the body. Like all the alkaline phosphates, its quantity is greater in flesh eating animals. Its function in the blood is... -
Salicylic Acid
On the 15th of June I began a proving with Salicylic Acid. Not venturing to expose myself to any very serious action of the drug, having had a sufficiently troublesome experience of its power in the 10th potency, I only took a small part of a drop of the 30th,...
