A Study Of Materia Medica (Upgraded Edition) by Dr. N.M. Choudhuri

Dr. N. M. Choudhuri’s Materia Medica needs no introduction. This treatise is the outcome of N.M. Choudhuri’s lectures to students of Bengal Allen Homoeopathic Medical College of which he was the Principal. It incorporates the teachings and experience of many masters, supported by his own experience of twenty years.

The book narrates every homoeopathic remedy in a story form describing its procurement from its natural habitat, part used, sphere of action, clinical picture and the drug picture as a whole. For ease of the students, characteristic features of the remedy have been enlisted in the very beginning. The practical applicability of the drug is illustrated through cases and its comparison with the most similar remedy given wherever deemed necessary.

KEY FEATURES:-

The author has given a brief of all the drugs in a story format starting from its source description and then goes ahead to form a clinical picture and describes the personality in a beautiful way.
This book comes up with very good examples of cases which give the practical aspect of the drug.
Each drug starts with the notes which give the characteristic key features of the drug.
The comparative study given is also in very simple language and gets absorbed as you read it.
Comprises rich and attractive apparel in the form of illustrations and anecdotes to make them interesting and impressive.
It is one of the leading books in describing the portrait of the medicines. A must read for all students and an all time guide for practitioners.