Kent Repertory

2. REPERTORY OF
HOMOEOPATHIC
MATERIA MEDICA –
J.T KENT
Under Guidance
Dr Anusuya
Dated : 23rd July 2020

3. CHAPTERS
 EXTERNAL THROAT
 STOMACH
 ABDOMEN
 RECTUM
 STOOL

4. OBJECTIVES
1) Number of rubrics
2) Rubrics which follows
STM/STME/STMEL Pattern
3) Unique rubrics
4) Cross reference
5) Clinical rubrics

5. CHAPTER- EXTERNAL THROAT
1) Number of
rubrics:33(Abscess-
warts)
2) Organs covered : Cervical
glands, Throat Pit,
Thyroid Gland, Glands
3) Rubrics which follows
STMEL
 Pain

6. 3) UNIQUE RUBRICS
 Torticollis - a condition in which the head
becomes persistently turned to one side, often
associated with painful muscle spasms.

7. 4) CROSS REFERENCE
Confirmatory CR
 Grasping – Constriction

8. CLINICAL RUBRIC
 Abscess
 Eruption
 Fistulae
 Goitre
 Lump
 Paralysis
 Torticollis
 Tumors
 Ulcers
 Warts

9. CHAPTER – STOMACH
 Appetite
 Coldness
 Constriction
 Distension
 Emptiness
 Eructations
 Fullness
 Heartburn
 Heat
 Heaviness
 Hiccough
 Nausea
 Pain
 Retching
 Thirst
 Tingling
 Vomiting
Number of rubrics : 100 (Air - Wine)
Parts covered : cardiac orifice, pylorus
Rubrics which follows STMEL

10. 3) UNIQUE RUBRICS
 Clawing
 Croaking
 Epileptic
 Flabbiness
 Fluttering
 Quivering
 Slaking
 Swashing

11.  Clawing : to tear, scratch, seize, pull, etc., with or as
if with claws
 Croaking : making a characteristic deep hoarse
sound like frog or crow
 Epileptic : relating to or suffering from epilepsy.
 Flabbiness : the quality of being soft and fat
 Fluttering : moving with a light irregular or
trembling motion
 Quivering : trembling or shaking with a slight rapid
motion
 Slaking : to satisfy a feeling of being thirsty or of
wanting something
 Swashing : moving with a splashing sound

12. CROSS REFERENCE
 Aura Epileptica –
Epileptic Aura
 Clawing in – Pain, clawing
 Faintness – Emptiness,
Sinking
 Fasting, sensation of –
Emptiness
 Flatulence – eructation
 Fluttering – trembling
 Goneness – emptiness
 Haemorrhage – vomiting
 Hunger – appetite
 Overloaded, sensation – heaviness
& fullness
 Quivering - trembling
 Regurgitation - eructation
 Relaxed – hanging down
 Repugnance of food – loathing
 Satiety – appetite
 Swelling – distension
 Waterbrash – eructations
 Weight - heaviness

13. CLINICAL RUBRICS
Anxiety
Cancer
Gout metastasis

14. CHAPTER- ABDOMEN
Number of rubrics:132(abscess-weakness)
Parts Covered : Hypochondria, Hypogastrium, Umbilicus Liver, Inguinal region,
Iliac, Liver, Ilio-caecal, hip, Appendix, Pancreas, Spleen,
 Anxiety
 Coldness
 Constriction
 Contraction
 Distension
 Emptiness
 Flatulence
 Fullness
 Gurgling
 Hard
 Heat
 Heaviness
 Movements
 Pain
 Pulsation
 Restlessness
 Rumbling
 Tension
 Twitching
Rubrics which follows STMEL

15. UNIQUE RUBRICS
 Borborygmi - a rumbling or gurgling noise made
by the movement of fluid and gas in the intestines.
 Clucking - make a short, low sound with one's
tongue to express concern or disapproval.
 Horripilation - the erection of hairs on the skin
due to cold, fear, or excitement.
 Meteorism - gaseous distension of the stomach or
intestine

16. CROSS REFERENCE
 Ascite – Dropsy
 Borborygmi – rumbling
 Colic – pain
 Cramp –pain
 Crawling – formication
 Croaking – rumbling
 Faint – emptiness
 Fasting sensation – Stomach
Emptiness
 Flattened – retraction
 Fluttering – trembling
 Gall stone colic – pain in liver
 Goneness – emptiness
 Gooseskin – horripilation
 Griping – pain
 Haemorrhage – see STOOL
 Hammering – Pulsating
 Hollow – emptiness
 Induration – hard
 Jaundice – SKIN
 Jerking – Twitching
 Meterorism – Distension
 Oedema – Dropsy
 Rattling – rumbling
 Rolling – rumbling
 Shivering – coldness
 Spots – discoloration
 Sunken – retracted
 Tingling – shocks
 Tuberculosis – tabes
 Tympanitic – distension
 Uneasiness – restlessness

17. SIMILAR CR
 Alive sensation – movements
 Fermentation – rumbling
 Flatulence – rumbling
 Hardness – induration
 Inflammation – peritonitis, enteritis
etc

18. CLINICAL RUBRICS
 Abscess
 Ascites
 Bubo
 Cirrhosis
 Dropsy
 Epilepsy
 Gangrene
 Gouty
 Intussusception
 Jaundice
 Oedema
 Tuberculosis
 Tumors
 Ulcers

19. CHAPTER-RECTUM
1) Number of rubrics:79 (Abscess-Worm)
2) Rubrics which follows STMEL
 Diarrhoea
 Flatus
 Itching
 Pain
 Urging

20. CROSS REFERENCE
 Ball in rectum – Lump
 Cramp – Constriction
 Crawling – Formication, Itching
 Difficult stool – Constipation
 Heaviness – Dragging
 Ineffectual – Constipation
 Recedes stool – Constipation
 Slip back, stools – Constipation
 Straining – Tenesmus
 Tenesmus – Pain
 Tickling – Itching
 Warts – Condylomata

21. SIMILAR CR
 Catarrh of the rectum – Mucus, Moisture
 Constipation – Inactivity
 Cramp – Constriction
 Ineffectual urging - Constipation
 Insensibility – Unnoticed
 Lump sensation of – Weight
 Paralysis – Inactivity
 Urging desire – Tenesmus
 Worms sensation of – Crawling

22. CLINICAL RUBRICS
 Abscess
 Cancer
 Cholera
 Fissure
 Fistula
 Haemorrhoids
 Polyp
Prolapse
Stricture
Ulceration
Warts
Worms

23. CHAPTER-STOOL
Number of RUBRICS:85(ACRID-YELLOW )
Mainly it covers the characteristics of the
stool

24. CROSS REFERENCE
 Ash-colored – Gray
 Chalky – White
 Colorless – White
 Difficult – Constipation
 Frog spawn – Green
 Gelatinous – Mucus
 Greasy – Fatty
 Gushing – Forcible
 Insufficient – Constipation
 Jelly – like – Mucous stools
 Liquid – Thin
 Narrow – Long
 Shining – Fatty
 Sudden – Urging
 Transparent – Mucous
 Undigested – Lienteric

25. SIMILAR CR
 Albuminous – mucous
 Balls like – sheep dung
 Clay colored – light colored
 Long narrow – small
 Lumps like chalk – white
 Lumpy – knotty
 Odor – sour
 Reddish – bloody
 Sheep dung – balls
 Small – long & narrow

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