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In the 3rd Aphorism of the Organon of Medicine, Dr. Samuel Hahnemann clearly outlines the essential knowledge required by a true physician of the healing art. This aphorism describes not only what a physician must know but also the quality of understanding needed to practice homeopathy judicially and rationally. According to Hahnemann, without this foundational … Read more
Today, we’re going to discuss the best books for the Homeopathic Organon of Medicine. As every student knows, the Organon of Medicine plays a central role in homeopathic case-taking and practice. To master Homeopathy, it’s essential to understand the Organon thoroughly. Master Hahnemann himself wrote this seminal work, publishing six editions. While the sixth edition … Read more
The term Prima Causa Morbi may sound complex, but its meaning is actually straightforward—it refers to “the primary cause of a disease.” Understanding this concept is crucial in Homeopathy, as it sets the foundation for how diseases are treated differently compared to modern medicine. Let’s dive in. What Is Prima Causa Morbi? In the footnote … Read more
In Homeopathy, the concept of simple substance goes far beyond the typical scientific definition of a substance. Understanding it is key to grasping the nature of health, disease, and the action of remedies. Let’s explore its qualities in detail. What Is Simple Substance? The simple substance is an immaterial force that maintains harmony in living … Read more
In Homeopathy, the concept of “simple substance” is far deeper than the usual scientific understanding of a material substance. To truly grasp this idea, we need to explore it from both a philosophical and Homeopathic perspective. The Healthy State and Vital Principle A healthy individual is in a state of harmony between body, mind, and … Read more
Hello friends! While studying Organon of Medicine, we often come across the word “aphorism.” But do we truly understand what it means, where it comes from, and why Dr. Samuel Hahnemann chose it for his foundational text? Let’s explore it in detail. The Origin of the Word “Aphorism” The term “aphorism” comes from the Greek … Read more
Susceptibility is a fundamental attribute of all living organisms. It is the inherent capacity of a living being to react to internal and external stimuli, which distinguishes the living from the non-living. In homeopathy, understanding susceptibility is essential for diagnosing, prescribing, and restoring health. Stuart Close defines it as: “By susceptibility we mean the general … Read more
Mesmerism, also called animal magnetism, is a historical healing system where the practitioner uses strong will force to influence the patient’s vital energy, often through touch or proximity. This method was developed by Franz Anton Mesmer in the late 18th century and is discussed in Hahnemann’s Organon of Medicine (§293 & 294 in the 5th … Read more
The healing properties of a magnet can be applied in homeopathy. Hahnemann explained these methods in Materia Medica Pura under the North and South Poles of a powerful magnet. Although both poles possess equal strength, their actions do not counteract each other. The therapeutic effect can be adjusted by controlling the duration of magnet application … Read more
The concept of Vital Force is central to homeopathy. It is the invisible energy that animates the human body, maintains health, and governs life. Understanding its characteristics is essential for both students and practitioners of homeopathy. What is Vital Force? Vital Force is a dynamic, life-preserving energy that keeps the body alive and coordinates the … Read more