ANTAGONISM WITH HERSELF FROM KENT’S REPERTORY
Abstract
Abstract: Antagonism with herself means hate or extreme unfriendliness or active opposition to oneself. This is a subjective symptom featured in four different remedies found in Repertory of the homoeopathic Materia medica originally written by Dr. J.T Kent, sixth American Edition and corrected, revised and improved by Dr. Ramananlal P Patel. This article is to explain how the four different remedies (Anacardium, Aurum-Met, Kali-Carb & Lac-Can)1 given in Kent’s repertory under the rubric, Antagonism with herself can be comprehended in context to homoeopathic psychology with the help of examples from my 14 years of clinical practice.
Key words: Antagonism, Sadness, Pathogenesis
References
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