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* Miasms can be produced by
* 1. Hereditary influences * 2. Strong infectious disease * 3. Suppressive treatments and vaccinations * 4. Strong shocks |
George Vithoulkas
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* Described multiple Miasms.
* Sees them as layers of disease predisposition caused by four major causes |
George Vithoulkas
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Hahnemann's Disease theory
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* Psora: Suppressed itch
* Syphilis: * Sycosis: Gonorrhea and Venereal Warts § Infectious cause of dz |
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* Saw miasms as damage to the vital force through the immoral actions of the individual and their ancestors.
§ Moral cause of dz |
James Kent
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* Psora as originating in nutritional deficiencies.
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Herbert Roberts
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* Miasms are the major field of disturbance in the individual resulting from deviation from natural and moral law.
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Sanchez Ortega
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* Saw Miasms derived from disease diathesis interacting with psychological conflicts in the individual often originating in the persons childhood experiences and development.
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Thomas Pachero
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* Describes chronic miasms as chronic diathesis.
* Disease predispositions, having general symptomatic characteristics. * Describes a step wise progression in the genesis of disease. |
Francisco Eizayaga
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* Hyperfunction (Allergy)
* Suppressed eruptions * Functional not lesional |
Psora
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* Hypofunction (Anergy)
* Walling off reaction * Irreversible lesions |
Syphilis
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* Dysfunction (Perversion)
* Autoimmunity * Hypertrophy, Hyperplasia, edema * Benign tumors; sociopathy |
Sycosis
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* Combination of Psora and Syphilis
* Hyperfunction and Self destructive * Respiratory problems * Frequent infections * Dramatic emotions |
Tuberculinism (Psuedo Psora)
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* Syphilis and Sycosis
* Hypertrophy and Self destruction * Long lasting * Grief * Helplessness * Trauma |
Cancerism
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Represents the genetic predisposition to disease
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constitution
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non-genetic inheritance predisposition to disease (toxicity, energetic, etc.)
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Miasms
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functional disease....no pathology but problems (worried well, irritable, insulin resistance, IBS, sleeplessness)
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Fundamental
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biochemical, pathological...disease can be seen, felt, measured
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lesional disease
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curable & reversible
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L1
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curable but irreversible (i.e., MS)
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L2
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neither curable nor irreversible---palliative care only (i.e., cancer, parkinson's)
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L3
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Sulphur
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Psora
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mercurius
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syphilis
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thuja
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sycosis
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phos or calc phos
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tuberculinism
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arsenicum
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cancerism
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* Hyperfunction (Allergy)
§ Anxiety § PTSD § OCD § Flatulence § Itching § Eczema * Suppressed eruptions * Functional not lesional * Sulphur |
psora
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* Hypofunction (Anergy)
§ Anergic immune system in HIV § Hans sele-coined stress * Walling off reaction * Irreversible lesions § More active in age § Mercurius |
syphilis
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* Dysfunction (Perversion)
* Autoimmunity * Hypertrophy, Hyperplasia, edema * Benign tumors; sociopathy * Thuja |
sycosis
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* Combination of Psora and Syphilis
* Hyperfunction and Self destructive * Respiratory problems * Frequent infections * Dramatic emotions * Phos or calc phos |
tuberculinism
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* Syphilis and Sycosis
* Hypertrophy and Self destruction * Long lasting * Grief * Helplessness * Trauma * Arsenicum |
cancerism
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