The New Materia Medica is a source book of information on 30 new crystal, botanical, and animal remedies now in use by practitioners of the Guild of Homoeopaths who proved them through the practice of meditation. These remedies, which have quickly established a reputation for remarkable success, are extraordinary for their depth of action, reaching far into the patient's psyche and history. The entry on each remedy gives a description of the original substance, plant, or animal in its natural state and an outline of its history, including medicinal uses, and traditional uses of the plants and crystal essence remedies where applicable. It also provides an esoteric explanation of the remedies' affinities for the chakras and the associated glands and organs plus a description of the general symptoms of each remedy and detailed descriptions of the mental, emotional symptoms and physical symptoms that affect individual parts of the body. It includes summarized case notes to show clinical evidence of efficacy and to illustrate the day-to-day use of each remedy and a list of related remedies to show affinities, comparisons and relationships.