Volume 4 Issue 4 (Oct. - Dec.) 2021
Original Articles
APPLICATION OF HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL REPERTORY BY ROBIN MURPHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CASES OF TYPHOID FEVER – A CLINICAL STUDY
Sumi Sharma, Pranab kumar Chakraborty
Typhoid fever affects a large number of populations across the world. It is a systemic illness characterized by acute specific fever of about 4 to 21 days duration and is due to infection from contaminated water containing Salmonella Typhi. The onset is insidious but profound toxaemia develops, often attended by successive crops of rose colored spots and characteristic ulceration of the Peyer’s patches of the small intestine. Typhoid fever is mentioned in detail in Murphy repertory. This study is an attempt to establish the efficacy of Homoeopathic Medical Repertory for the management of cases of typhoid fever. Result: The results of the study were very encouraging and medicines prescribed on the basis of Robin Murphy’s Homoeopathic Medical Repertory helped in the removal of suffering of the typhoid patients. The study was a successful one as it fulfilled the aims and objectives and proved that Homoeopathy can definitely render immense benefit in the management of cases of typhoid fever.
