THE DIRECTIONS OF CURE – (Also known as Herings Law)
(The video at the end of this blog explains this in more detail)
In homeopathy, the “direction of cure” refers to a principle often called Hering’s Law of Cure, named after the 19th-century physician Constantine Hering.
It describes the pattern in which healing is believed to unfold when the correct remedy is given. According to this concept, symptoms resolve in a specific order There are four directions that this will happen in.
1 - From the inside, outward
Deeper, more vital organs improve first (e.g., mental/emotional state), then physical symptoms, moving toward the surface (like skin).
2 - From the top, down
Symptoms higher in the body (head, chest) improve before those lower down (legs, feet).
3 - From more vital organs to less vital organs
Life-critical systems (heart, lungs, nervous system) stabilize before less critical areas (skin, joints).
4 - In reverse order of appearance
Old symptoms may briefly reappear as part of the healing process, then resolve.
For Example, someone may experience healing as follow:
1 - improved mood and energy
2 - Then a reduction in chronic internal symptoms
3 - A temporary return of an old skin rash before it finally clears
Homoeopathically, the body “pushing disease outward.”
(The video at the end of this blog explains this in more detail)
In homeopathy, the “direction of cure” refers to a principle often called Hering’s Law of Cure, named after the 19th-century physician Constantine Hering.
It describes the pattern in which healing is believed to unfold when the correct remedy is given. According to this concept, symptoms resolve in a specific order There are four directions that this will happen in.
1 - From the inside, outward
Deeper, more vital organs improve first (e.g., mental/emotional state), then physical symptoms, moving toward the surface (like skin).
2 - From the top, down
Symptoms higher in the body (head, chest) improve before those lower down (legs, feet).
3 - From more vital organs to less vital organs
Life-critical systems (heart, lungs, nervous system) stabilize before less critical areas (skin, joints).
4 - In reverse order of appearance
Old symptoms may briefly reappear as part of the healing process, then resolve.
For Example, someone may experience healing as follow:
1 - improved mood and energy
2 - Then a reduction in chronic internal symptoms
3 - A temporary return of an old skin rash before it finally clears
Homoeopathically, the body “pushing disease outward.”
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