Maharashtra University MD (Hom) Materia Medica Question Papers

Final M.D. Hom. (Regular) (Homoeopathic Materia Medica) Examination, May/June 2010

BASIC AND COMPARATIVE MATERIA MEDICA – I 

Duration:  3 Hours                                                                              Total Marks:  100

Instructions:    1) Use blue/black ball point pen only

2) Do not write anything on the blank portion of the question paper. If written anything, such type of act will be                                      considered as an attempt to resort to unfair means.

3) All questions are compulsory

4) The number to the right indicates full marks.

5) Draw diagrams wherever necessary. 

1.   Describe the various sources and construction of homoeopathic materia medica.  20 

2.   Write in detail the different approaches to study homoeopathic materia medica.   20

3.   Describe in detail the carbon group with special emphasis on Calcarea carb.        20

4.   Discuss how you will ascertain the clinical efficacy of various homoeopathic drugs by clinical treats of partially proved drugs.                                                                       20

5.   Short notes:                                                                                                    (4×5=20)

      a)  Therapeutic indications of chelidonium

      b)  Arsenic Iod and blatta orientalis in asthma

      c)  Artemisia V. and Bufo Rana in epilepsy

      d)  Collinsonia in Haemorrhoidal complaints                                           

Final M.D. Hom. (Regular) (Homoeopathic Materia Medica)  Examination, Nov/Dec 2009

BASIC AND COMPARATIVE MATERIA MEDICA – I 

Duration:  3 Hours                                                                              Total Marks:  100

Instructions:    1) Use blue/black ball point pen only

2) Do not write anything on the blank portion of the question paper. If written anything, such type of act will be                                      considered as an attempt to resort to unfair means.

3) All questions are compulsory

4) The number to the right indicates full marks.

5) Draw diagrams wherever necessary.     

1. Write in detail, how knowledge of physiological action of element is useful in study of materia medica.  Demonstrate it through description of Ferrum met as a remedy.     20

2. Describe in detail group symptom of loganiaceae family and describe the drug picture of Ignatia Amara.    20

3.   Write a drug picture of Naja Tripudianic taking into consideration its toxicological, psychological, clinico-pathological-miasmatic description.     20

4. Describe in detail the source and construction of Materia Medica with a note that why one should have knowledge of these.                                                                         20

5.   Short notes:      (4×5=20)

      a)  Structure of Materia Medica Pura.

      b)  Contribution of C. Hering towards Materia Medica.

      c)  Relationship of Repertory to Materia Medica.

     d)  Justify that Phytolacca is vegetable mercury.

Final M.D. Hom. (Regular) (Homoeopathic Materia Medica)  Examination, Nov/Dec 2010

BASIC AND COMPARATIVE MATERIA MEDICA – I  

Instructions:    1) Use blue/black ball point pen only

2) Do not write anything on the blank portion of the question paper. If written anything, such type of act will be                                      considered as an attempt to resort to unfair means.

3) All questions are compulsory

4) The number to the right indicates full marks.

5) Draw diagrams wherever necessary.  

1.   Describe sources of homoeopathic materia medica with their merits and merits.   20                                                                                                                                        

2. Explain the concept of remedy relationship. Explain different remedy relationships with suitable examples.    20

3.Describe group characters of “Baryta Group”.Differentiate Baryta Carb, Baryta Murand Baryta Iodide.                                                                                                    20

4.   Name the drugs of Calcarea Group.  Give its group characters.  Differentiate Calcarea Carb, Calcarea Sulph and Calcarea Silicata.                                                        20

5.   Short notes:        (4×5=20)

      a)  Cannabis Indica – Mentals.

      b)  Cinchona off – Debility.

      c)  Cocculus Indicus – Female.

      d)  Drosera – Tuberculosis.

Courtesy : Dr Arpana S Pareek