What is a Constitutional Remedy?
The constitutional remedy is given as well throughout sequential treatment. It is used to support the patient by bringing balance and grounding. It also helps to bolster the immune system of the patient, providing inner strength, making it less likely that the patient will experience acute illness or disease as the body is less susceptible to invasion. The constitution is based on the individuals basic preferences in life, from the time of day they have the most energy, food likes and dislikes, level of thirst, sleep position, learning styles, interactions with family and society, fears, and even weather preferences to name a few. Patients are asked to reflect back to childhood, as many of us “grow into” or “learn” to tolerate or accept things as a part of our life, which gives a skewed view of who they are in a true state of health. We look at six Genotypes and six Phenotypes. The Genotypes are Silicea, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Lycopodium, Calcerea carbonica and Sulphur, the Phenotypes
