.
Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link and will create a new password via email.
Please briefly explain why you feel this question should be reported.
Please briefly explain why you feel this answer should be reported.
Please briefly explain why you feel this user should be reported.
Limitations or disadvantage of repertory:
1. Repertoryis basically an index, never suggest a final choice.
2. Different repertories have different philosophy and construction.
3. New additions to materiamedica cannot be accommodated in repertory.
4. Many rubrics are not represented well.
5. No guidance about potency, dose and repetition.
6. Nosodes and sarcodes not represented well.
7. If the physician makes mistakes in interpretation, and just counting the symptoms and markes, he will fail.
8. Use of repertory cannot be independent of knowledge of materia medica,organon or clinical subjects.