{"id":26583,"date":"2023-03-20T06:58:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T06:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materiamedica.net\/?p=26583"},"modified":"2023-03-20T06:58:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T06:58:55","slug":"constitution-and-temperament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/20\/constitution-and-temperament\/","title":{"rendered":"Constitution and Temperament"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Constitution and Temperament<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nux vom.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Fiery, excited temperament, thin, irritable, choleric persons, with dark hair, and those who have made prolonged mental exertions, or those of sedentary habits.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Silicea.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Scrofulous children, large bellies and weak ankles, and much sweat about the head.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Calc. ost.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Scrofulous, tubercular and rachitic subjects, inclined to be fat.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Phos. ac.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In children and young people who grow too fast.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Acon.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Especially applicable to plethoric persons, sanguine, with tendency to congestions to head, heart or chest, dark hair, rigid fibre.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Phos.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Haemorrhagic diathesis.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Calc. ost.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Growing too fat and thick, with young persons.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Kali carb.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Suitable for aged persons, anaemic, rather obese, with lax fibre.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Ignat.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Especially suitable to nervous hysterical females, of a mild but easily excited nature; also, nervous children.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Arg. nit.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>We think of this remedy on seeing a withered, dried-up person made so by disease.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Asaf.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Hypersensitiveness, particularly of those in whom the nervous system predominates; hysterical women.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Sulph.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>For lean, stoop-shouldered persons who walk and sit stooped; walk stooping like old men.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Cina.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Especially suitable to children with worm affections.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nit. ac.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Lean persons of rigid fibre, dark swarthy complexion, dark hair and eyes.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Ferr. met.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In persons who, though weak and nervous, have a fiery red face, or the pale face flushes easily; chlorotic women.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Sepia.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Adapted to women with dark hair, rigid fibre, but mild and easy disposition, particularly during pregnancy, child-bed or while nursing.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Agn.\u00a0cast.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In &#8220;old sinners&#8221; who have frequently had clap and are impotent.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Carbo. veg.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In persons whose vital powers are low, from bad effects of exhausting diseases; who have never fully recovered since; venous system predominant.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Alumina.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Dry, thin, withered subjects and in old people, infancy (constipation), puberty (chlorosis).<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Amm. carb.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Delicate women who must always have a smelling bottle at hand.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Zinc. met.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In anaemic subjects, brain exhaustion; not able to develop; exanthema.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nat. sul.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Hydrogenoid constitution; always worse in wet weather.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Conium.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Suitable for old men, old maids, women with tight, rigid fibre; scrofulous and cancerous people; children prematurely old.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Actea rac.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In rheumatic, neuralgic, choreic, and other affections of hysterical females; from irritation of the generative organs.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Puls.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Sandy hair, blue eyes, pale face, inclined to shedding of tears.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Baryta Carb.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Especially suitable for old people, dwarfs, scrofulous children, especially those who have swelling and inflammations, acute or chronic, from the least cold.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Bell.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In plethoric lymphatic constitutions, who are jovial and happy when well,but violent when sick.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Kali bich.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Especially useful in fat, light haired persons, fat chubby children.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Agaric.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>In old people with indolent circulation, or drunkards, especially of their headaches.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Berb.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Arthiritic and rheumatic affections, particularly with urinary complications.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Psor.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Psoric constitutions, especially when other remedies fail to permenantly improve; lack of reaction.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Silicea.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Over-sensitive; imperfectly nourished, not from want of food taken, but from imperfect assimilation.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nux vom.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Debauchers who are think and irritable.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Phos.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Tall, slender, slim women, fair skin, blonde.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Calc. ost.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Children, self-willed, inclined to grow very fat; adapted to scrofulous, weakly, and debilitated constitutions, with yellow complexions; psoric.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Spong.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Light hair, lax fibre, fleshy, fat, croupy tendency.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nux vom.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>With very particular, careful, zealous persons inclined to get excited and angry, or of a spiteful, malacious disposition.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Calc. ost.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Leucophlegmatic temperament.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Secale.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Women of thin, scrawny, feeble, cachetic appearance, lax muscular fibre, everything seems loose and open, vessels flabby, passive haemorrhages.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nit. ac.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Persons suffering from chronic disease who take cold easily, and are disposed to diarrhoea.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Crotalus.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Haemorrhagic diathesis; blood flows from eyes, ears, nose and every orifice of the body; bloody sweat.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Eupat. perf.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Adapted to diseases of old people, worn out constitutions, especially of inebriates.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Lycop.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Persons of keen intellect, but feeble muscular development; upper part of body wasted, lower part semi-dropsical.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Kali carb.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Adapted to aged people of lax fibre, dropsy or paralysis.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Iodine.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Scrofulous diathesis; dark hair and eyes; low cachetic condition, with profound debility and great emaciation.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Kali iod.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Scrofulous patients, especially if syphilis or mercurialization is super-added.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Lach.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Women at climacteric, haemorrhoids, haemorrhages, hot flushes, burning vertex, headaches, especially after cessation of the flow.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Graph.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Inclined to unhealthy corpulence, with sometimes deformed nails, and eruptions on the skin exuding a thick, glutinous fluid.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Caust.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Dark haired persons with rigid fibre, psoric constitutions, suffering from long ago suppressions of skin diseases.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Aurum.\u00a0met.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>Broken down constitutions from syphilis and\u00a0Mercury.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Sulph.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>The leading anti-psoric.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Merc.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>The leading anti-syphilitic.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl compact=\"compact\">\n<dt><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Thuja.<\/strong><\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>The leading anti-sycotic.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constitution and Temperament Nux vom. Fiery, excited temperament, thin, irritable, choleric persons, with dark hair, and those who have made prolonged mental exertions, or those of sedentary habits. Silicea. Scrofulous children, large bellies and weak ankles, and much sweat about the head. Calc. ost. Scrofulous, tubercular and rachitic subjects, inclined to be fat. Phos. ac. 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