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Abrotanum materia medica: marasmus ascending from the legs with ravenous appetite, metastasis after checked diarrhœa, alternating piles and rheumatism, the cruel-tempered emaciated child — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Lippe compared.
Arundo mauritanica materia medica: hay fever beginning with itching of the palate and conjunctiva, catarrh of teething children, red sand in the urine — Boericke, Clarke and Hering compared.
Leptandra virginica materia medica: black tarry stools, aching over the gall-bladder extending to spine and left scapula, jaundice with clay stools, better lying on the stomach — Boericke, Boger, Clarke and Hering compared.
Menispermum canadense materia medica: bursting headache with pain down the whole spine, yawning and stretching, night dryness of mouth and throat, itching worse in bed — Boericke, Clarke and Allen compared.
Teucrium marum verum materia medica: threadworms with itching anus and tingling nose, nasal polypi, atrophic catarrh with clinkers, the mouldy taste, oversensitivity after too much medicine — Boericke, Nash, Clarke and Boger compared.
Yohimbinum materia medica: the yohimbe alkaloid in homeopathy — congestive sexual states, neurasthenic impotence, flying waves of heat, sleeplessness from crowding thoughts — Boericke, Clarke and Lippe compared.
Camphora materia medica: icy coldness with refusal of covers, sudden collapse, the cholera trio with Cuprum and Veratrum, first stage of colds, and why camphor antidotes other remedies — Boericke, Kent, Nash and Clarke compared.
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Picricum acidum materia medica: brain-fag and neurasthenia, the tired 'must give in' state, occipital headache better from tight bandaging, burning along the spine — Boericke, Kent, Nash, Clarke and Lippe compared.
Sticta pulmonaria materia medica: pressure at the root of the nose, the dry nose you must blow without result, dry night cough that forbids lying down, and the floating sensation — Boericke, Nash, Clarke and Boger compared.
What the Synthesis repertory is: Schroyens' editorial method, the editions from 9.1 to Adonis, how it compares with Complete and Murphy, where you can (and can't) use it, and what fills its role online.
Apis mellifica vs Belladonna in acute inflammation: oedema versus throbbing congestion, stinging versus hammering pain, and the modalities that decide.
Carbo vegetabilis vs China officinalis: whether belching relieves, air hunger versus periodicity, and the touch-and-pressure paradox that decides the case.
Gelsemium vs Bryonia in flu and febrile states: thirst, motion, pulse and the mental picture that separate them — with the rubrics that decide the prescription.
What camph., pic-ac., thuj., euphr. and 100+ other repertory abbreviations stand for — how homeopathic remedy abbreviations are built, and where to read each remedy free.
Ignatia vs Natrum muriaticum in ailments from grief: acute versus buried sorrow, consolation, the globus and the salt craving — plus the deciding rubrics.
Pulsatilla vs Sepia: craving sympathy versus refusing it, warmth versus cold, motion, discharges and menses — plus why the sources call them inimical.
Staphysagria vs Causticum: indignation versus long-lasting grief, the bladder and weather modalities, and how two complementary remedies divide a case.
Anacardium materia medica: the divided will, sudden memory loss in examination funk, plug-like pains, better from eating — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Apis mellifica materia medica: oedematous stinging swellings, worse heat better cold, thirstless with scanty urine — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Kent compared.
Arnica montana materia medica: bruised soreness, bed feels too hard, says he is well when gravely ill, fear of touch — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Aurum metallicum materia medica: profound depression with self-condemnation, nightly bone pains, heart affections — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Baryta carb materia medica: delayed development, tonsillitis from every cold, bashful timidity, premature senility — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Berberis vulgaris materia medica: pains radiating from one point, bubbling kidney sensation, colic worse from jarring — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Cantharis materia medica: intolerable urging to urinate, fearful tenesmus, burns and scalds, rapidly destructive inflammation — Boericke, Kent, Clarke compared.
Carbo veg materia medica: collapse with air-hunger, wants to be fanned; upper-abdominal flatulence; never well since — Boericke, Clarke, Boger, Kent compared.
Causticum materia medica: progressive paralysis, morning hoarseness, intense sympathy, old burns that never healed — Boericke, Clarke, Kent and Boger compared.
Chamomilla materia medica: unendurable pains with anger and numbness, one cheek red one pale, child better carried — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
China officinalis materia medica: debility from loss of fluids, marked periodicity, painless exhausting diarrhoea — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Cina materia medica: ugly cross children who repel caresses, nose-boring, teeth-grinding in sleep, ravenous hunger — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Colocynthis materia medica: agonising colic better bending double and hard pressure, anger with indignation — Boericke, Clarke, Kent and Boger compared.
Conium materia medica: ascending paralytic weakness, stony-hard glands, vertigo turning in bed, Socrates' hemlock — Boericke, Clarke, Kent and Boger compared.
Cuprum metallicum materia medica: cramps and convulsions starting in fingers and toes, clenched thumbs, eased by cold water — Boericke, Clarke, Kent compared.
Drosera materia medica: whooping-cough paroxysms ending in retching, worse after midnight and on lying down — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Lippe compared.
Dulcamara materia medica: ailments from damp cold and autumn chills, catarrhs settling in eyes and bladder, urticaria — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Euphrasia materia medica: acrid lachrymation with bland coryza, catarrhal conjunctivitis, daytime cough — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Graphites materia medica: cracked skin oozing honey-like fluid, fat chilly and costive patients, weeping at music — Boericke, Clarke, Kent and Boger compared.
Hamamelis materia medica: venous congestion, varicose veins with bruised soreness, passive dark haemorrhages — Boericke, Clarke and Boger compared.
Hepar sulph materia medica: the tendency to suppuration, splinter pains, extreme chilliness with irritability — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Kent compared.
Hypericum materia medica: injuries to nerve-rich parts, intolerable pains shooting along nerves, coccyx injuries — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Ipecacuanha materia medica: persistent nausea with a clean tongue, bright-red gushing haemorrhages, whooping cough — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Kali bichromicum materia medica: ropy stringy discharges, pains in small spots, punched-out ulcers, sinus catarrh — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Kent compared.
Kali carb materia medica: stitching pains worse at rest, the 3 a.m. aggravation, sweat, backache and weakness — Boericke, Clarke, Kent and Boger compared.
Kali phos materia medica: nerve exhaustion and brain-fag of students, anxiety from overwork, mustard-yellow tongue — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Kent compared.
Lac caninum materia medica: symptoms that alternate sides, pearly shifting sore throats, floating sensations — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Ledum palustre materia medica: puncture wounds with cold parts relieved by cold, ascending rheumatism, black eye — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Lilium tigrinum materia medica: bearing down as if all organs would escape, aimless hurry, heart as if grasped in a vise — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Medorrhinum materia medica: the sycotic nosode, better at the seaside and lying on the abdomen, hurried, time too slow — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Naja materia medica: valvular heart affections, pain from left ovary to heart, grasping at the throat with choking — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Sarsaparilla materia medica: severe pain at the close of urination, urine flows freely only standing, gravel and marasmus — Boericke, Clarke, Kent compared.
Spigelia materia medica: left-sided neuralgia following the sun, violent audible palpitation, fear of pointed things — Boericke, Clarke, Boger, Kent compared.
Spongia tosta materia medica: dry sawing croup cough, dryness of all air passages, suffocation waking after midnight — Boericke, Clarke, Kent, Boger compared.
Staphysagria materia medica: suppressed indignation, clean-cut wounds, black crumbling teeth, irritable bladder — Boericke, Clarke, Kent and Boger compared.
Stramonium materia medica: violent delirium with desire for light and company, night terrors, fear of the dark and of water — Boericke, Kent, Clarke compared.
Symphytum materia medica: knitbone for non-union of fractures, blunt trauma to the eyeball, pricking periosteal pains — Boericke, Clarke and Boger compared.
Tuberculinum materia medica: the restless nosode that craves change and travel, takes cold from the slightest exposure — Boericke, Kent and Clarke compared.
Veratrum album materia medica: collapse with cold sweat on the forehead, copious vomiting and purging, icy coldness — Boericke, Kent, Clarke and Boger compared.
Zincum metallicum materia medica: fidgety feet, brain-fag repeating the question before answering, ailments of suppression — Boericke, Clarke, Kent compared.
Aconitum napellus materia medica: sudden violent onset after dry cold wind or fright, agonising fear with restlessness, thirst for cold water — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Lippe compared.
Belladonna materia medica: heat, redness, throbbing and burning of sudden violent onset, dilated pupils, hot head with cold feet — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Lippe compared.
Bryonia alba materia medica: stitching pains worse from the least motion, better lying on the painful side, dryness of all mucous membranes, thirst for large draughts — Boericke, Clarke & Boger.
Calcarea carbonica materia medica: fat, fair, flabby and sour, head sweat wetting the pillow, craving for eggs and indigestible things, worse ascending — Boericke, Clarke and Boger.
Iris versicolor materia medica: the weekend sick headache with blurred vision after mental strain, burning along the whole alimentary canal, ropy saliva — Boericke, Clarke and Boger.
Lachesis materia medica: cannot bear anything tight, worse after sleep, left-sided complaints, purple discoloration and loquacity — Boericke, Clarke and Boger's Synoptic Key compared.
Merc sol materia medica: the human thermometer, profuse offensive sweat that never relieves, moist mouth with great thirst, teeth-indented tongue — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Lippe.
Natrum muriaticum materia medica: silent grief, consolation aggravates, craving for salt, sunrise-to-sunset headache, mapped tongue and greasy skin — Boericke, Clarke and Boger.
Phosphorus materia medica: the open, sensitive constitution, cold drinks vomited when warm, burning between the scapulae, left-sided pneumonia — Kent, Clarke & Boericke.
Sepia materia medica: indifference to those loved best, bearing-down as if everything would escape, better for violent exercise, the yellow saddle across the nose — Boericke, Clarke and Boger.
Silicea materia medica: want of grit, every little injury suppurates, chilliness with offensive foot sweat, the receding stool — Boericke, Clarke, Boger and Lippe compared.
Thuja materia medica: the sycotic remedy of warts and condylomata, ill effects of vaccination, fixed ideas of a living thing within, sweat only on uncovered parts — Boericke, Clarke and Boger.
The best homeopathy apps in 2026 by category — mobile repertories, materia medica readers, remedy finders and full clinical platforms — and what actually matters on a phone-sized screen.
Oscar Boericke's Clinical Repertory — the repertory section of Boericke's Pocket Manual — explained: its therapeutic organisation, how it differs from Kent, and where it fits in modern practice.
John Henry Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica explained: how the entries are structured, why its clinical detail and remedy relationships matter, and how to use Clarke online.
Symptom checkers, repertory-based tools and AI assistants all call themselves homeopathic remedy finders. How each one works, where they fail, and how practitioners and students use them well.
What a homeopathic repertory is, how rubrics and grades work, the major repertories compared — Kent, Boenninghausen, Boger, Murphy, Complete — and how repertorisation works in practice.
What practice management means for a homeopathy clinic: patient records built around the totality, follow-up tracking, GDPR-grade data protection, and which software actually covers it.
Kent's Lectures on Homeopathic Materia Medica explained: how the lectures are built, why their constitutional portraits endure, how they pair with his Repertory, and how to read Kent free online.
OOREP vs Similia compared: what the open-source online repertory does well, where a full homeopathy platform goes further, and which free tool fits your practice in 2026.
Hahnemann's Organon of Medicine explained for students and practitioners: the six editions, how the 291 aphorisms are organised, the passages exams and practice actually turn on, and how to study it.
A practitioner's checklist for professional homeopathy software: licensed repertories, materia medica depth, defensible patient records, AI with guardrails, languages and honest pricing.
A practitioner's differential for acute cough in homeopathy: Bryonia, Drosera, Spongia and Antimonium tartaricum compared by cough character, modalities and rubrics.
A practitioner's differential for acute fever in homeopathy: Aconite, Belladonna, Gelsemium and Ferrum phosphoricum compared by onset, face, thirst, mentals and rubrics.
How to audit AI-assisted repertorization before trusting it in practice: rubric traceability, source verification, hallucination checks, privacy and practitioner sign-off.
Looking for a free homeopathic software download for Android, iPhone or PC? Install Similia as an app in under a minute — no APK, no store, always up to date.
What homeopathy clinic software should actually do: a practitioner's workflow from case taking through repertorisation, materia medica checks, prescriptions and follow-up.
Boericke materia medica explained: how to read the Pocket Manual's entries — modalities, relationship, dose and the built-in repertory — for practitioners.
What the Complete Repertory is: van Zandvoort's history, scale, source-tracking, how it differs from Kent, Murphy and Synthesis, and how to use it online.
Find the right repertory rubric fast: turn patient language into Kent, Murphy & Complete rubrics, search by meaning, compare remedy grades, then confirm.
Homeopathy AI software extracts symptoms, maps rubrics and assists repertorisation from real repertory data. How an AI homeopathy app differs from a ChatGPT wrapper, and how to choose one.
Free online materia medica: search homeopathic remedies by symptom across Boericke, Clarke, Allen, Hering and Kent — all public-domain, one library.
Mercurius corrosivus materia medica: keynotes, incessant rectal and bladder tenesmus, dysentery, nephritis, eye and throat affinities, plus differentials.
Murphy repertory online, explained: Robin Murphy and the MetaRepertory, its alphabetical clinical structure, four remedy grades, editions, and how to use it.
What is a polycrest remedy? A clinical guide to the major polycrest remedies in homeopathy — Sulphur, Lycopodium, Pulsatilla and more — with classical keynotes.
How digital repertorisation works: search rubrics, auto-tabulate remedies and build the chart instantly. Kent, Boenninghausen & more, with free vs paid.
A practitioner's guide to Ruta graveolens — sphere of action on periosteum, tendons and eyes, keynotes, modalities, and the Ruta vs Rhus tox vs Arnica vs Symphytum differential.
Arsenicum Album vs Nux Vomica: a practitioner's differential — keynotes, mind, modalities, GI and sleep symptoms, plus the rubrics that separate them.
When to use 30C, 200C, 1M and LM potencies, how often to repeat the dose, and what to do in an aggravation — a practitioner's guide to homeopathic posology.
How LM (Q) 50-millesimal potencies are prepared, how to plus and adjust the dose, and when to choose them over the centesimal scale — a practitioner's guide.
What the three miasms mean in practice — psora as deficiency, sycosis as excess, syphilis as destruction — with keynotes, examples and miasmatic prescribing.
Rhus Tox vs Bryonia for homeopaths: the worse-from-motion vs better-from-motion split, side-by-side modalities, keynotes, differentials & repertory rubrics.
How Boenninghausen's repertory method works — complete symptoms, concomitants, grand generalisation — what BBCR stands for, and where Boger differs from Kent.
Lycopodium clavatum remedy profile: constitutional picture, keynotes, 4-8 pm and right-sided modalities, and repertorisation tips for practitioners.
MacRepertory stopped getting support in 2025. Compare cloud alternatives to MacRepertory & Synergy — semantic repertory + materia medica, free to start.
In-depth Nux Vomica remedy profile for practitioners: constitution, keynotes, modalities, clinical uses & differentials from classical sources.
In-depth Pulsatilla remedy profile: constitutional type, keynotes, modalities, differentials & repertory rubrics. Clinical study reference for homeopaths.
In-depth Sulphur remedy profile: constitutional type, keynotes, modalities, and clinical applications. A study and prescribing reference for homeopaths.
Complete Dynamics vs Similia compared: pricing, repertories, materia medica, AI tools and which homeopathy software is right for your practice in 2026.
Hompath Zomeo vs Similia compared: pricing, repertories, materia medica, AI tools and which homeopathy software is right for your practice in 2026.
What Vithoulkas Compass costs in 2026, how its expert system and repertories actually work, who it suits — and how it compares with the alternatives.
Learn how AI homeopathy tools analyse case notes, extract symptoms, map rubrics, and suggest remedies. Practical guide to using AI case analysis in your homeopathic practice.
Learn how to find the right repertory rubrics quickly using modern search tools. Compare manual lookup vs semantic search vs AI-powered rubric finders for homeopathic practice.
Arsenicum album uses and keynotes: anxious restlessness, burning pains better for warmth, midnight aggravation and thirst for sips — and when to prescribe it.
In-depth Coffea Cruda remedy profile covering mental overexcitement, insomnia, hypersensitivity, and clinical applications for homeopathy practitioners.
Gelsemium uses and keynotes: the four Ds, flu with heaviness and drooping eyelids, thirstlessness, and anticipatory anxiety before exams or performance.
Ignatia amara uses and keynotes: acute grief, silent brooding and sighing, the lump in the throat, and contradictory symptoms — with clinical indications.
Rhus tox uses and keynotes: stiffness worse on first motion and better for continued movement, sprains, back pain, shingles — plus the Bryonia differential.
How AI speeds homeopathic remedy selection: semantic rubric search, symptom extraction, live transcription — and what the HOHM study found (59% match).
Read homeopathic repertories and materia medica free online: 7 classical repertories, 13 classic materia medica books and AI semantic search. No credit card.
A practical guide to HIPAA and GDPR compliance for homeopathic practitioners, covering patient data protection, software requirements, and how to ensure your practice meets regulatory standards.
Homeopathic case taking step by step: opening question, observation, mentals, generals, modalities and documentation — plus AI live transcription.
Learn how to repertorize step by step: select rubrics, weight characteristic symptoms, avoid 6 common beginner mistakes, and use a free online repertory.
Use Kent's Repertory online free: its 37 chapters, the three grades, how rubrics are ordered, and how to find the right rubric fast with semantic search.
What separates a materia medica from a repertory, how they work together in case analysis, and how to use both — a practical guide for students.
Murphy's, Kent's and Complete Repertory compared: structure, rubric counts, grading and which fits your practice — plus where to use each online.
Discover how semantic search technology bridges the gap between modern clinical language and classical homeopathic repertory terminology, making rubric lookup faster and more intuitive.
The 20 most important polycrest remedies every homeopathy student must know: Sulphur, Calcarea, Lycopodium, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Nat-mur, Sepia and more. Mental, physical and constitutional profiles, side-by-side.
Hands-on review of the 5 best homeopathic software tools in 2026 — Similia, RadarOpus, Complete Dynamics, Hompath Zomeo and VithoulkasCompass. Features, pricing, repertory coverage, AI tools, and which is right for your practice.
Find the best homeopathy software with integrated repertory and materia medica. Compare features, free vs paid options, AI tools, and choose the right platform for your practice.
Use a free online repertory with Kent, Boericke & 14 repertories. Compare the best online homeopathic repertory platforms with semantic search, AI tools, and cloud access.
Compare the top homeopathy software platforms for students—covering pricing, repertory access, semantic search, materia medica integration, and case management features.
Compare Similia Free and Pro plans feature-by-feature. Discover which edition suits students, practitioners, and clinics, plus add-ons to customize your homeopathy software.
Discover how digital homeopathy tools transform practice efficiency. Learn about repertory software, AI-powered search, and case management for modern practitioners.
