Kents Repertory and the Mental Sphere; A Psychological Perspective from the Organon

Dr Ganapati

Abstract: The long-standing emphasis on the mental and emotional sphere in homoeopathy reveals a depth of clinical wisdom that often goes underappreciated in contemporary discussions on holistic health. It is evident that both Hahnemann?s aphorisms and Kent?s repertorial structure converge on a shared insight: the mind frequently offers the clearest window into the individual?s deeper disturbances. This article brings that relationship into sharper focus by examining how Hahnemann?s philosophical foundation and Kent?s systematic approach to mental rubrics together shaped an early understanding of human behavior that feels surprisingly aligned with modern psychological thought. As I read through the thematic grouping of emotions, intellect, memory, and will, it became clear that these classifications were not merely technical categories but reflections of how homoeopaths interpreted subtle shifts in personality and mood long before psychology formalized them. That said, the practical angle is equally compelling; the way mental symptoms often guide remedy selection shows how theory quietly merges with day-to-day clinical reasoning. This raises another point about the broader relevance of such an approach: Kent?s work, when viewed through a psychological lens, almost anticipates the current interest in psycho-somatic unity and offers a framework that resonates with today?s mind-body models. Taking this further, the study not only evaluates the repertory as a clinical tool but also as a conceptual bridge that connects early homoeopathic thought with emerging scientific understandings of emotional health. In this sense, the article provides a meaningful reflection on how classical homoeopathy?s mental emphasis continues to influence contemporary perspectives on patient individuality, therapeutic decision-making, and holistic healthcare.

Keywords: homeopathy, CBDC, analysis of symptoms

How to Cite?: Dr Ganapati, "Kents Repertory and the Mental Sphere; A Psychological Perspective from the Organon", Volume 14 Issue 11, November 2025, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1009-1015, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR25926160844, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR25926160844