Generalities, plethora
Kent's Repertory · James Tyler Kent · 1897 · 76 remedies
A workable rubric. With 76 remedies this is narrow enough to genuinely separate one remedy from another — the kind worth taking into an analysis.
Grades below are as Kent recorded them. Three degrees. 3 is the highest — repeatedly confirmed; 1 is a single or doubtful observation. A remedy appearing here is not a prescription for your patient: it means this symptom was observed under that remedy.
Grade 3 — highest12 remedies
Grade 224 remedies
Aconitum napellusAmmonium carbonicumArnica montanaArsenicum albumBaryta carbonicaBovista lycoperdonCarbo animalisCarbo vegetabilisCarboneum sulphuratumChina officinalisCrocus sativusFerrum metallicumGraphitesKali carbonicumLachesis mutusMercurius solubilisNux vomicaOpiumPhosphoricum acidumPulsatillaRhus toxicodendronStramoniumStrontium carbonicumThuja occidentalis
Grade 140 remedies
AluminaAmbra griseaCantharisCausticum hahnemanniChamomillaChelidonium majusClematis erectaCocculus indicusColocynthisConium maculatumCuprum metallicumDigitalis purpureaDulcamaraFerrum arsenicosumFerrum phosphoricumGuaiacumHepar sulphurisIgnatia amaraIodumIpecacuanhaKalium nitricumLedum palustreMagnesia muriaticaMoschusNatrum carbonicumNitricum acidumPetroleumRhododendron chrysanthumSabinaSarsaparillaSecale cornutumSelenium metallicumSenegaSpigelia anthelmiaSpongia tostaStannum metallicumStaphisagriaValeriana officinalisVeratrum albumZincum metallicum
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