In The Principles and Art of Cure by Homoeopathy, Herbert Roberts (1868-1950) explains in detail the various concepts related to vital force, the laws of homoeopathy, the dynamic action of drugs, dosages, second prescription, and various other concepts related to homoeopathy. The book also includes several lectures on miasms.
Dr. Roberts advise to homeopath that, a man who adopts the homoeopathic methods must be free from prejudice, and able to look fairly at disease conditions from a new angle….
Without this vital energy, the cell, or the whole body, becomes inanimate and is dead. It is only when the vital energy is present that there is a living organism, capable of physical action and of the exercise of mental powers and the ability to take hold on the spiritual forces….
In health all expressions of vital force may be expressed by perfect functioning of all parts of the body and by a sense of general well-being. In disease state there is a sense of discomfort. …
For Vital Energy Dr. Robert’s says, If we have no motion, no action, no direction, without vital energy, it must be this energy which is responsible for all growth and all development in all spheres of existence …
The greater the number of characteristic symptoms of the disease that are found to correspond to the drug, the less the quantity and the higher the potency that can be used….
Suppression of the disease with large physiological doses leads to development more deeper and chronic state of the disease. Dr. Robert explained with various examples….
In incurable cases we must not put a limitation on the possibilities of the similar remedy, similimum medicines work wonderfully and restore the patient to health….
Medicine having the power of curing internally, should not be employed exclusively as a topical application to the local symptoms of chronic miasmatic diseases
SOME MANIFESTATIONS OF LATENT PSORA. IN the last chapter you learned something of the acute manifestations of the psoric stigma. Besides the manifestations of the a…
DISEASE CLASSIFICATION: SYCOSIS. SYCOSIS is generally understood to be the gonorrhoeal poison. We should make the distinction clear between gonorrhoea and sycosis. Gonorr…
SYCOSIS-OVER-CONSTRUCTION. WHEN we come to analyse the sycotic miasm in relation to the table of elements and their respective atomic weighs, we find an ent…
THE PHENOMENOLOGICAL VIEWPOINT. IN his introduction to his book, Philosophy and the Concepts of Modern Science (1935), Oliver L. Reiser, Associate Professor …