Comparative study of 1st grade remedies in anxiety rubric of Kent’s repertory of the homoeopathic materia medica

Abstract

Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness and uneasiness about an existing problem and its future consequences or about a situation which is going to happen. WHO has ranked anxiety disorders as the ninth most health-related cause of disability. Kent’s repertory of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica gives foremost importance to the mind chapter, making the most extensive part of the book. The rubric anxiety contains numerous remedies in various gradations. So it is necessary to understand the difference in the cause and expression of anxiety in those remedies.