The Organon – Aphorism 231-240

§ 231 The intermittent disease deserve a special consideration, as well those that recur at certain periods – like the great number of intermittent fevers, and the apparently non-febrile affections […]

The Organon – Aphorism 241-250

§ 241 Epidemics of intermittent fever, in situations where none are endemic, are of the nature of chronic diseases, composed of single acute paroxysms; each single epidemic is of a […]

The Organon – Aphorism 251-260

§251 There are some medicines (e.g., ignatia, also bryonia and rhus, and sometimes belladonna) whose power of altering man’s health consists chiefly in alternating actions – a kind of primary-action […]

The Organon – Aphorism 261-270

§ 261 The most appropriate regimen during the employment of medicine in chronic diseases consists in the removal of such obstacles to recovery, and in supplying where necessary the reverse: […]

The Organon – Aphorism 271-280

§ 271 Fifth Edition All other substances adapted for medicinal use – except sulphur, which has of late years been only employed in the form of a highly diluted (X) […]

The Organon – Aphorism 281-290

§ 281 Fifth Edition Every patient is, especially in his diseased point, capable of being influenced in an incredible degree by medicinal agents corresponding by similarity of action; and there […]

The Organon – Aphorism 291-294

§ 291 Fifth Edition Even those organs which have lost their peculiar sense, e.g., a tongue and palate that have lost the faculty of tasting, or a nose that has […]

The Organon – Introduction

Review of the therapeutics, allopathy and palliative treatment that have hitherto been practiced in the old school of medicine. As long as men have existed they have been liable, individually […]