Psora and sycosis
“Psora” and “Sycosis” are terms mainly used in homeopathy, especially from the theory of chronic miasms proposed by Samuel Hahnemann. Here’s the basic idea: 1. Psora In homeopathic theory, Psora is considered the fundamental miasm (an underlying chronic tendency toward disease). It is associated with: Itching skin conditions (eczema, dry rashes) Allergies Digestive troubles Anxiety, restlessness General weakness or hypersensitivity Homeopathic practitioners describe psora as linked to functional disturbances — when the body is not working optimally but there may not be major structural disease. 2. Sycosis Sycosis is another chronic miasm, traditionally associated with overgrowth or excess. It is associated with: Warts Skin thickening Excessive discharge (chronic sinus, mucus) Joint stiffness Growths like cysts, polyps Tendency toward recurring inflammation Homeopathic theory describes sycosis as involving accumulation, excess tissue growth, or chronic recurring conditions. Simplified c...