Describes the physical make up, thermal relation, miasm and diathesis of medorrhinum

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  1. Dr Md shahriar kabir B H M S; MPH
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    Medorrhinum in Homoeopathy Source: Nosode prepared from sterile gonorrhoeal discharge containing Neisseria gonorrhoeae; introduced by Dr Swan in the 1870s (1,2). Physical Make-up 1. Children: pale, rachitic, dwarfed, stunted; mentally dull; delayed dentition, walking and speech (2,5,6). 2. Adults: pRead more

    Medorrhinum in Homoeopathy

    Source: Nosode prepared from sterile gonorrhoeal discharge containing Neisseria gonorrhoeae; introduced by Dr Swan in the 1870s (1,2).

    Physical Make-up
    1. Children: pale, rachitic, dwarfed, stunted; mentally dull; delayed dentition, walking and speech (2,5,6).
    2. Adults: phlegmatic, lymphatic, sedentary; pallid, waxy skin; enlarged painless glands; gouty concretions; tender soles; weeping, peevish, impatient (1,4,5,7).
    3. Keynote posture: sleeps on knees with face in pillow, or on back with hands overhead (5).
    4. Pathology: chronic gleet, urethral stricture, prostatitis, pelvic cellulitis, fibroids, gonorrhoeal rheumatism, sycotic warts, spinal irritation (1,3,7).

    Thermal Relation
    1. Hot patient: at the sea-shore, lying on face, fresh air, continued motion (1,3).

    Miasm
    Sycotic: the principal anti-miasmatic of sycosis (Hahnemann’s miasm of suppressed gonorrhoea). Features: fig-warts, benign growths, chronic discharges, damp aggravation, asthma, urogenital and rheumatic disease. Often described as multimiasmatic (syco-syphilitic with psoric overlay) (1,2,3,4,9).

    Diathesis
    Rheumatic and gouty: indicated in persons of gouty/rheumatic parents when well-selected remedies fail. Strong urogenital-rheumatic axis; also linked to carcinogenic diathesis (scirrhus, carcinoma) (1,2,5,7).

    Allied remedies: Thuja, Natrum sulphuricum, Psorinum, Syphilinum, Carcinosinum, Carbo vegetabilis, Silicea, Calcarea carbonica.

    References

    1. Boericke W. *Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory*. 9th ed. Philadelphia: Boericke & Runyon; 1927. p. 412–4.
    2. Allen HC. *Keynotes and Characteristics with Comparisons of Some of the Leading Remedies of the Materia Medica*. Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel; 1898. p. 222–6.
    3. Little D. Medorrhinum — the gonorrhoeal nosode. *Hpathy* [Internet]. Available from: https://hpathy.com/materia-medica/medorrhinum-the-gonorrhoeal-nosode/
    4. Bidani S. Medorrhinum — a well-proven nosode. Available from: https://drbidani.com/publications/professional-articles/materia-medica/medorrhinum-a-well-proven-nosode/
    5. Loos JH. Medorrhinum in children’s disorders. *Hpathy* [Internet]. Available from: https://hpathy.com/homeopathy-papers/medorrhinum-in-childrens-disorders/
    6. Clarke JH. *A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica*. Vol. 2. London: Homoeopathic Publishing Co.; 1900. p. 343–52.
    7. Boericke W. *Boericke’s Materia Medica* (online). Available from: http://www.homeoint.org/books/boericmm/index.htm
    8. Homeobook. Medorrhinum personality in homeopathy — a comprehensive study. Available from: https://www.homeobook.com/medorrhinum-personality-in-homeopathy-comprehensive-study/
    9. Hahnemann S. *The Chronic Diseases, Their Peculiar Nature and Their Homoeopathic Cure*. Translated by Tafel LH. Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel; 1896.

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