Full Name : Repertorium Homoeopathicum Syntheticum.
Edited By : Dr.Frederik Schroyens in collaboration with leading Homoeopaths throughout the world.
Foreword By : George Vithoulkas and also by the Editor.
Based on : 6th American Edition of Kent’s Repertory and contain all its rubrics and remedies.

4th July 1997 – Synthesis 7.

Large hardback 1717 pages. Second hand
38 Chapters— (37 of Kent + Dreams)
Grading——Bold capitals –BOLD
Bold small —Bold
Italics—-
Small—small
7th Edition contain 2,35,000 additions more than the original Repertory of Kent.
Collected from more than 330 different sources.
Also 1st repertory to contain information about more than 2,000 remedies.
A new remedy catalogue of 3,712 remedies (excluding synonyms)
and a new author catalogue of 1821 references are included in 7th Version.
Even though with substantial increase in information, the number of pages has remained about the same.
Each page contains 15% more information.

Some Specialties of Synthesis
Symptom format is more clearly readable. At each level,either words follow each other in the normal order or the symptom is split only once.Split is indicated by” ;” to show the place from which one should start reading . In kent “, ” is used .

Eg.1)Mind,Delusion ,person,that something hanging over a chair is a,sitting there – Calc.c.(Kent)
Mind,Delusion,person ,something hanging over the chair is a person sitting there -Calc.c. (Synthesis)
2)Delusion ,policeman ,come into house , thought he saw (Kent).
Delusion , policeman,coming into house;he sees a policeman . (Synthesis).

Contain repeatedly checked additions.

Corrections of Kent’s Repertory made.K and also the reference indicating the source of correction.
Eg.1) Delusion,starve,he must -Kali.chl (Kent).
Delusion,starve,he must – Kali.m (Synthesis)
K,Cl But in text,Delusion,starve,he must-Kali.m hrl,k hrl,k*

Structure of symptom made more transparent to avoid all possible ambiguity.
Eg.1)Generals,trembling,externally,internally,joy from (Kent)
Generals, trembling, externally,joy from (Synthesis)

In order of groups of symptom (Sides ,Time ,Modality,
Extension,Localisation ,Description) followed.
Eg. Teeth pain.

Ambiguous words have been clarified.
Eg.1) Breast became either chest or mammae .
2) Storm became either stormy weather or thunder storm.

Global super rubrics were made.
Eg. Symptoms of children &periodicity are sub rubrics of them.

Language of repertory has been completely revised.
Modern American English Spelling used.
Checked by Computer.
Eg. Anaemia = Anemia.
Diarrhoea = Diarrhea.

Haemorrhoids = Hemorrhoids.