BEHAVIOURAL
MATERIA MEDICA:
THUJA
By
Dr. Subrata K. Banerjea
GOLD MEDALIST
B.H.M.S. (HONOURS IN NINE SUBJECTS OF CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY)
FELLOW : AKADEMIE HOMOOPATHISCHER DEUTSCHER ZENTRALVEREIN (GERMANY)
DIRECTOR : BENGAL ALLEN MEDICAL INSTITUTE
PRINCIPAL : ALLEN COLLEGE OF HOMOEOPATHY, ESSEX, ENGLAND
“SAPIENS”, 382, BADDOW ROAD, GREAT BADDOW,
CHELMSFORD, ESSEX CM2 9RA, ENGLAND
Tel & Fax No. 44 (0) 1245 505859
E. Mail No. [email protected]
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THUJA
HANDSHAKES
• Sweaty
hand-
clasp.
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FACE
• Sneaky look.
• Oily skin, warts on face.
• Perspiration in face, not
on the side lain on.
• Formication.
• Greasy.
• Hair, chin, women in,
on growth of, child’s
face.
• Women, in.
• Heat.
• Idiotic.
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HAIR
• Hair dry and
droper; fall
abruptly;
falling out.
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VOICE
• Low pitched.
• Suppressive or
concealing (low
murmuring tone).
• Manipulative and
sleazy.
• Speech –
monosyllable,
answering slowly.
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• Thick, wavy, NAIL
corrugated.
• Longitudinal or
horizontal ridges
on nails.
• Fingernails –
brittle.
• Crumbling toe
nails.
• Corrugated;
distorted.
• Hang Nails.
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DRESS
• Attractive.
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GESTURE
• Oily, greasy skin.
• Flesh, rounded
Hairy++.
• Warty
excrescences.
• Secretive.
• Fixed – even tears
remain fixed in the
eye.
• Cannot make a
straight request,
always on guard.
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TONGUE
• Nodosities.
• Tip of tongue
very painful.
• White blisters
on side close
to tooth,
painfully sore.
• Varicose veins
on tongue and
mouth.
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APPEARANCE
• Pendulous breasts and
abdomen – plump!
• Overweight – wants loose
clothing;
• Sweating on exposed parts.
• Can be shy, timid.
• Lax muscles – Ganeshji
(Trunk God appearance).
• Heavy Trunk.
• Short neck.
• Thin limbs.
• Greasy skin.
• Irregular teeth.
• Pandulous abdomen.
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MAKING APPOINTMENT
• Non flexible about
time, wants an
appointment at 6
p.m. on Saturday
and will tell you that
his previous
homoeopath was so
accommodating
(“live in lie”)!
• Will appear on time
on the day of
appointment!
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LOOK AND DIAGNOSE
• Lax muscles:
plumpy
appearance.
• Dark complexion.
• Unhealthy skin,
with warts and
moles+++.
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SIT & BEHAVE
• Concealing.
• Non
flexible.
• Isolation.
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PERSONALITY
• Rigid.
• Conceals.
• Low self-esteem
emphatic.
• Sensitive,
sincere.
• Obsessions.
• Live in lie.
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GAIT
• When
walking,
legs feel
as if made
of wood
or glass.
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BEHAVIOURAL
• Shy.
• Sad.
• Depressed.
• Dutiful.
• Over-conscientious.
• Anxious.
• Sluggish.
• Sensitive.
• Fragile (Feeling).
• Secretive.
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REACTION TO EMOTIONS
• Grieving or sad
mood: Loathing at
life.
• Anxious mood:
Fear of strangers.
• Aggressive mood:
Abusive to
husband, mother.
• Personality:
Conceals (Ducks &
hides; Live in lie).
• Envious mood:
Quarrelsome.
• Miserable nature:
Deceitful, sly.
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S = Presenting
Thuja
through
`Sycosis’
Suppressed
gonorrhoea
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Y = Yields bad
effects from
vaccination
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C = Coition
prevented
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O = On skin
proliferations
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S = Sweat
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I = Ideas
fixed
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S = Sidedness:
Left
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Warts and moles
Fibroids Vaccinosis
Rheuma- Sinusitis
tism
Hydrogenoid constitution
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Lax muscles:
plumpy
appearance
Look and
Diagnose
Dark Unhealthy
complexion skin, with
warts and
moles+++
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MENTAL AETIOLOGIES PSYCHIC MANIFESTATIONS
Being told ugly, Calculated deceit (live in lie)
unloveable
Ducks & Unexpressed
Abuse hides anger
Neglect & Socio-cultural
maltreatment stress
in childhood Low self Withdrawn
Mental esteem & conceals
Aetiologies
Anticipation Quarrels Deception
Dualism
Lying Polite
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Pleasure & leisure (ducks & hides)
Possessive,
suppressive &
manipulative, irritable
with the people with
whom only feels secure
Guard; conceal. Mistrust,
Natrum Muriaticum distorted
wall themselves off.
Lycopodium and
Silicea will try to
avoid things, but
Thuja feels trapped
and the best thing
they can do is
conceal themselves
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Sensitive, polite, grateful
DUALISM
Deception Cheating Lying
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DUALISM
Conscientious Secret
Obsession/
Deception
Money
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Secret Obsession /
Deception Money
Sex Relation-
ship
Stalker
Drugs Alcohol
Pleasure & leisure
(ducks & hides)
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• Ducks
&
Hides
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Possessive
Manipulative
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• Deceitful
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Sleazy
Sneaky
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• Gesture &
Behaviour
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• Facial
expression
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THANK YOU!
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