The theory of miasms: an up-to-date for the 21st century

The miasmatic theory is, next to the law of similars, Hahnemann's most important legacy. Even today we are met with differing opinions whether it actually is a serious theory and, even more important, whether it can be put into practice. Today's proponents of the miasmatic theory go beyond a deeper understanding of pathology. Apart from prescribing for the essence or core of the remedy, they desire a framework for case management applicable to complex chronic cases with significant hereditary background. In order to resolve miasmatic entanglements through carefully selected remedies we not only require extensive…