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This project is being carried out at Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital (since April 2000) and in Dr. B. R. Sur Homoeopathic Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (since May 2003).
I. Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
Staff engaged:
Dr. R. K. Manchanda, Deputy Director (H), NHMC
Dr. Vandana Chopra, Medical Officer (Teaching) (Homoeopathy)
Interns : Nidhi, Bulbul, Rashmi, and Anuroopam
The study on Psoriasis has been divided into three categories
- Chininum Sulphuricum
- Lithium Carbonicum
- The most appropriate mode of prescription suitable for the patient.
There was marked improvement in four follow up cases of Chininum Sulphuricum with mild recurrence in one case and marked improvement in two follow up cases with very mild recurrence with Lithium carb.
Under the third category (most appropriate mode of prescription suitable for the patient) 274 cases (58 new cases and 216 old cases had reported since four years. There was marked improvement in 16 cases, moderate improvement in 29 cases, mild improvement in 36 cases, no change in 29 cases and some cases became worse during treatment. 39 drugs in different potencies were used and most useful drugs are Sulphur, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Natrum mur, Lycopodium, Graphites, Merc sol, Sepia, Calcarea carb, Ignatia and Staphisgaria.
II. Dr. B. R. Sur Homoeopathic Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre
Staff engaged
Dr. Neena Mehan, Assistant Professor, Practice of Medicine
Interns: Hemant Kumar, Manish Virmani, Ovais Malik, Jasvinder Singh
Total 73 cases (30 new cases (21 Male & 9 female) and 43 old cases (31 Male & 12 females) were studied from 1st April 2004 to 31st December 2004. The maximum numbers of patients were in the age group of 30-40 years. Marked improvement was seen in 11 patients, moderate improvement in 32 patients, mild improvement in 27 patients, no relief in one patient and two patients had not reported.
The drugs found useful were Sulphur, Nat mur., Graph., Ars alb., Psorinum, Lachesis, Lycopodium, Pulsatilla and Phos.
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