About The Book
Written by the Father of Homoeopathy in America, well-known for his proving on Lachesis and many other Ophidia group remedies, this Magnum Opus shows the meticulous work of Dr Constantine Hering. This book has leading symptoms and conditions which are characteristic of remedies extremely useful for day-to-day practice. Large works of materia medica have been condensed to form the Genius of the remedy, including verified and important symptoms. This book encapsulates the most important indications derived from Hering’s Guiding symptoms, making sure the picture of the remedy is complete as well as easier to grasp. This captivating book is an outcome of the condensation of Hering’s Guiding Symptoms from the manuscript of his ten volumes, making it much-awaited as it is revised, enlarged and improved, helping readers undoubtedly. If you cannot find the time to read ten volumes of Hering Guiding Symptoms, this book is certainly for you. A pioneering work that includes the hard work of Dr. Hering’s students, Farrington and Korndoefer. A valuable book with its comprehensiveness and simplicity, perfect for students as well as clinicians for bedside use.
Title: Condensed Materia Medica
Author: Constantine Hering
ISBN: 9788131910733
Imprint: B Jain Regular
Pages: 988
Format: Paperback
Language: English
- About 48 chapters, starting from the Mind chapter, till Relationships with other drugs are mentioned in a well-placed manner.
- 209 remedies are described in 48 sections with easy-to-understand language, also including cross-references.
- Each remedy is divided into parts along with its most characteristic indications, condensing the enormous information.
- Other chapters included are Times of day, Temperature and weather, attacks and periodicity, Sides and relation to space, sensations, stages of life, constitution, diathesis, dyscrasia, etc.
- Symptoms that have been cured, named as Verified symptoms, are given as characteristics of the remedy.
- Physiological and pathological conditions have been placed referring to the symptoms to which they belong.
- More than 20 new remedies and over forty partially proved remedies, along with their distinctive features, are added in the relationship chapter.
Constantine Hering- He is known as “Father of Homoeopathy” in America.

