Atrophy of the IPB, Stomach Ring, Linear Collarette, Stress Axis & Pigments in Inner Pupillary Zone

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Preliminary Assessment :
1) Neurogenic type.

2) Atrophy of the collarette. 
3) Lightened Stomach Ring.
4) Orange pigmented at the frontal collarette - blood sugar imbalance, diabetes mellitus.
5) Linear Collarette at medial nasal section.
6) Stress Axis - Orange pigment at 0' & Radial furrow at 183'.
7) Orange pigments located at inner pupillary zone, border collarette & ciliary zone indicates multidimensional analysis..

Orange pigment located at 0' combination with radial furrow with deep minor ray at 183' indicate hypothalamus stress and adrenal fatigue - Stress Axis

1) Major ray emanating from the edge of the IPB penetrate to the ciliary zone at 36' indicates cardiovascular stress.
2) Small pigment and crypt located at the inner pupillary zone - 95', 155', 230' & 240' indicates kidneys, prostate & bladder deficiency, blood sugar disturbances tendency.
3) Crypts attached to the border of the collarette at 215' & 312'  indicates prostate disturbances and tonsillitis problem..resentment & feeling of injustice.

Ferrum Chromatosis & Pratical Prioritize of the Iris Pigments

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Preliminary Accessment :

1) Central Heterochromia with brown colour.

2) Ferrum Chromatosis / Punctate Pigments.

3) Contraction Furrows - Consider the break or terminate topographical areas

4) Melanin Pigments - Structure, Size, Density & Location

a) Radial Furrows at the cerebral areas.

b) Punctate Pigments located at the cerebral areas.

c) Contraction furrows terminate or break in the frontal / cerebral areas.

which melanin pigment that to be set priority for consideration ?
a) By Location - Inner Pupillary Zone > Border Collarette > Ciliary Zone
b) By Density / Smallest size...
c) By Structure....

Melanin pigment located close and attached to the border of the IPB and extend to the pupillary zone signifying an important sign for Multidimensional evaluation.... at 175'
a) Space Risk Anaysis ! - Hemorrhoids, Sigmoid diverticulosis
b) Embryological Analysis ! - Tendency to have breast problem

Cat's Claw IPB, Pigment Dipersion Syndrome, Pupillary Shadow Ring, Stomach Ring & Embryological Signs

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Preliminary Assessment :

1) Genral Hyperthrophic of the IPB Structure :
- Tendencies to hyperthyrodism, blood sugar imbalance/Diabetes, System Lupus & Rheumatoid arthritis. 

2) External Curvature Of Cat's Claw IPB & Heart Sign :
- Progesterone deficiency
- Low resistance to stress
- Fibromyalgia

3) Pigment Dipersion Syndrom At The Ventral Section Of  The IPB :
- Gestational Vitamin C deficiency.

4) Pupillary Shadow Ring in Grey Colour :
- Family history of cancers
- Anaemia 

5) Lightened Stomach Ring :
- Excessive acidity within the system
- Tendency to hypoglycaemia

6) Distended, Zig-Zag , Indentation & Double Collarette :
- Tendency to bloating and flatulence
- Time Risk evaluation for Indentation of the collarette
- Tendency to migraine , depression and irritation of mesenteric lymphatic and nervous system

7) Closed Lacunae Attached Inside The Pupillary Zone And Border Of The Collarette :
- Embryological & Classical Iridology analysis

8) Stairstep Lacuna Inside The Ventral Section Of The Pupillary Zone
- Family history of intestinal tumours, gastric ulcerations and intestinal dysbiosis

External Curvature Cat's Claw Sign !

a) Heart Sign
b) Pigment Dispersion formation in the ventral section of the IPB

Pupillary Shadow Ring !

a) White/lightened stomach ring
b) Pupillary shadow ring

a) Stairstep lacuna
b) Indentation of the collarette
c) Double collarette

Dyscratic Diathesis, Central Heterochromia, Melanin Pigments, Embryological & Classical Structural Signs

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Preliminary Assessment :
1) Dyscratic Diathesis -
- Multiple and various shapes, sizes, density and location of melanin pigments scattered in different layers of the iris zone.
- The term Dyscratic indicates disturbances within the connective tissue and the lymph fluid.
- Tendencies to liver, gall bladder and pancreas  disturbances, blood sugar imbalance, joint disease and possible IBS.
2) Yellow Central Heterochromia -
- Tendency to intestinal dysbiosis and essential fatty acids deficiency.
- Yellow CH tendency to kidneys deficiency.
- Eating disorders.
- Constipation and IBS when under stress
3) Yellow Pigmented Collarette -
- Intestinal Dysbiosis.
- Inheritance of emotional conflict.
- Stress, anxiety and resentment.
4) Hedgehog pigments ( refer 90' & 150') involves with endocrine system & hepatic hormonal clearance compromise.
5) Embryological & Humoral signs at the inner pupillary zone and collarette border.
6) Contraction Furrows.
( Item 1 ~ 4, refer John Andrews's Iris & Pupillary Signs, 3rd Edition)

" Inside- Out " Concept : Observing  Pupil-IPB-Inner Pupillary Zone-Collarette-Humoral- Ciliary-Limbus 
a) Pupil - Pupil Tonus & Pupillary Dynamics
b) Inner Pupillary Border - IPB Morphologies & Space Risk in Physical & Emotional approach
c) Inner Pupillary Zone - Embryological, Dirk Hamer & Classical Analysis.
d) Border of  the Collarette - The Emotional Dynamics of the Collarette, Time Risk, PNEI, LOVE Iridology and classical approach.

1) Embryological signs as closed lacunae at inner pupillary zone - 50', 90' 185', 225' & 305' - tendencies to stomach disturbance, kidneys insufficiency, pineal stress and blood sugar imbalance.
2) Indented closed lacunae at 175' and 280' classified as Time Risk signs, feeling of fear, suppression of emotional expression.
3) Iris pigmentation - Multiple and Variation of size, structure, density, shape and location of the melanin pigments : Melanin Pigment -  Liver & Gall Bladder stress involvement.
- The nearest or closer to the pupillary zone - 165', 90' & 150' - Cervix, Ovarian & Heart stress
- The smallest pigments - 135', 215' & 200' - Spleen, Uterus & Kidneys deficiency.
- Co-signs with contraction furrows - 95', 135', 170', 200' & 215' - Lung insufficiency.

Hedgehog pigments sign at heart and ovary reflexive areas signifying cardiovascular stress and possible ovarian cysts.

Stairstep Lacuna with Combination of Iris Signs

Lx-Iris

The Stairstep lacunae accompanied with multiple closed lacunae, small melanin pigment granulation and contraction furrows at  the renal pelvis reaction field - 165'~170' indicate greater tendencies to :
- Renal degeneration in the family history.
- Poor cellular respiration and increased oxidative stress.
- Kreb's Cycle dysfunction.
(John Andrews, Iris & Pupillary Signs, 3rd Edition, pg.52)

The Multidimensional Approach of the Collarette

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Preliminary Assessment :
1) Mixed Biliary Iris Constitution.
2) Central Heterochromia pigmented with yellowish-light brown colour showing kidneys and liver deficiency.
3) Contraction Furrows circulating around the ciliary zone
4) Scurf Rim around the iris limbus possible skin disorder.
5) Cornea Arcus at the cerebral area - Fronatl Arcus, poor circulation in cerebral areas.
6) Hypothraphic of the IPB structure.
7) Multiple lacunae and crypts located inside the pupillary zone and the border of the collarette.
8) Distended Collarette with various bridge formation around the collarette.

1) Embryological analysis relates to hypothalamus and pituitary stress, liver stress, vitamin and mineral deficiencies, spleen and thyroid disturbances, nose problem and blood sugar imbalance.

2) Time Risk at 40' structured by major ray / radial furrows, indented collarette at 100' and penetrated lacuna at 322'.

3) Emotional Dynamics of the Collarette analysis indicates of stress in limbic system, issues of forgiveness, family problems relate to mother or feminine figures, and survival issues in emotional aspects.

4) Classical relates to descending colon disturbances with poor digestion system and heart stress at 292'.

5) Melanin pigment co-sign with internal lacuna at 115'embryological relate to nose problem and classical relate to severe blood sugar imbalance and liver stress involvement by genetic brown pigment.

Scurf Rim, Brushfield's Spot, Contraction Furrows & Local Indentation & Protrusion Collarette

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Preliminary Assessment :
1) Lymphatic Constitution / Neurogenic Type. Tight iris fibres with comb-hair formation.
2) Scurf Rim with darker and deepest colour layer around the iris limbus.
3) Brushfiled's Spot / Lymphatic Rosary - The tophi or flocculation located in the periphery of the iris with cloud type of whitish-yellowish colour formation.
4) Larvate Tetanic with radial furrows at the cerebral areas and circular contraction furrows around the ciliary zone.
5) Distended collarette with local indented and protrusion of the collarette.
6) Observe the variation of the lacunae and crypts which located in the inner pupillary zone, on the border of the collarette or ciliary zone which manifests valuable genetic data for Modern Iridologist  to explore !

1) Indented lacunae at 52' & 210' manifests Classical, The Emotional Dynamics Collarette & Time Risk evaluation. Suggest tendency to blood sugar imbalance, ovarian cysts or testicular disturbances, problem in verbal communication and possible experienced traumatic incident of  family violence at the aged of  25 - @ 125' ( the lacuna was indented with penetrated the border of the collarette ).
2) Crypts located inside the collarette at 87' & 100' indicates small intestine/ileum disturbances.
3) Closed lacunae located at 80', 112' and 308' tendency to have bronchial problem, thymus deficiency and blood sugar imbalance.  

1) An indentation of the collarette at 178' indicates multidimensional meaning of adrenal fatigue, kidneys deficiency, feeling of fear and Time Risk evaluation..
2) Protuberance -  Local protrusion at 108' & 300' which protrudes outward to the ciliary zone which accompanied with crypts - 108' and lacuna - 300' on the internal of inner pupillary border of the collarette this may indicate embryological topographical sign for pathology. Referring to the John Andrews' Embryological Chart, showing no embryological sign at the local region of 108' & 300'.  Please refer to the below picture illustration..

a) Scurf Rim - zone 7
b) Lymphatic Rosary - zone 6
c) Stress Ring / Contraction Furrows - zone 5

Stress Axis, Radii solaris, Melanin Pigments, Pigmented & Local Indented Collarette

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Preliminary Assessment :
1) Biliary Iris Constitution.
2) Stress Axis formation with radial furrow and melanin pigment.
3) Contraction furrows/stress rings - focus on the stress at break and terminate
 reflex areas.
4) The size, density and location of the melanin pigment, observe the smallest and location of the pigment that nearest to the pupillary zone and co-sign with radii solaris. Observe the darkest brown pigment at 125'.
5) Pigmented collarette mixed with yellowish-orange colour, tendency to kidney disturbances, intestinal dysbiosis, essential fatty acid deficiency, blood sugar imbalance and emotional conflicts.
6) Rarefaction of the iris fibres structure and the smallest brown pigment located at the bronchials reflex zone and loose fibres structure at reflexive lung areas.
7) Closed lacunae attached on the humoral zone, indicates general endocrine imbalance and emotional dynamics of the collarette evaluation.
8) Indentation of the collarette at 250' suggest Time Risk evaluation.

1) Radial furrow at 0' and melanin pigment located at 170' relate to Stress Axis formation indicates hypothalamus and  pituitary stress with adrenal fatigue. Tendency to have poor adaptability and reactive to stress, depression, anxiety, insomnia,  possible panic attacks and stress related negative emotional issues have a stress axis.
2) Closed lacunae attached on the outside border of the collarette indicates glandular or endocrine system deficiency, the lacunae located at the humoral zone of 30', 54', 100', 112' ,125' & 342' relates to cardiovascular stress, blood sugar imbalance and stress in limbic system.
3) Rarefaction of the fibres iris structure at 240' and 275' suggest low resiliency and reaction to the disease and illness against to liver function and breathing system.
4) Small melanin pigment at 260' structurally seated with rarefaction or loosening of the fibres structure at the bronchials areas tendency to have chronic or severe bronchitis problem.
5) Melanin pigment nearest to the collarette at 170' is more significant than the darkest melanin pigment at 125', both are importance for health evaluation. I would suggest a medical check-up for kidneys and spleen is necessary !
6) An indentation of the local collarette at 240', concerns with Time Risk and The Emotional Dynamics of the Collarette evaluation. Possible the traumatic/ Stress event related to an unresolved betrayal issues happened at the aged of 20 ! Please be noted that the birder of the collarette pigmented with yellowish-orange colour indicates kidneys and pancreas insufficiency and emotionally showing deep seated issues of  betrayal , uncertainty, fear , anxiety and worrying problems.

a) Priority evaluation for a pigment which nearest to the pupillary zone or the edge of inner pupillary border.
b) The pigment co-sign with the terminate of the contraction furrow showing significant impact on the affected area suggest spleen disturbances.
c) Melanin pigment indicates anger and resentment !
d) Spleen relates to the issues of self-limitation and disappointment !

A rarefaction of the iris fibres structure intercepting with terminates of contraction furrows indicating a significant stress of breast or lung system.

Mixed Biliary Iris Constitution

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Preliminary assessment :
- Biliary Iris Constitution -
> mixed with blue, grey, green or brown iris fibre layers.
> tendency to disturbances in liver and gall bladder functions.
> tendency to intestinal immune deficiency.

- Ferrum Chromatosis sub-type - indicate liver stress, poor iron absorption, anaemia or jaundice tendency.

- Radial Furrows at the cerebral reflex areas - relate to cerebral weakness, restrictions in blood circulation.

- Contraction Furrows circulating around the ciliary zone - neuromascular tension with immunological involvement.

- Scurf Rim at the edge of the iris or limbus - relates to skin disorder, lymphatic stagnation, hypertension and polyarthritis tendency.
- Various melanin pigments with different sizes topolabile located at the ciliary zone, generally liver stress involvement.

1) Various melanin/brown pigments topolabile located in between the ciliary zone, generally indicates liver and gall bladder insufficiency. The location, size, shape and density of the pigment have to be considered -
a) The smallest melanin pigment intercept with radii solaris at 108' in the lung reflexive zone, possible relate to chronic level of lung stress, tendency to have asthmatic problem. Another small size brown pigment located at 155' relates to testical and ovarian disturbances.
b) Two melanin pigments located at 170' & 195' co-signs with radial furrows shows of reactive and significant problem in kidneys system.
c) The other two melanin pigments with high density colour locate at 260' and 280' indicating bronchitis problem possible in chronic or degenerative condition.
Based on examine the above variation of pigments, the pigment located at 260' with high density and small shaped which represent the most significant value of information impact on the patient health problem - severe bronchitis or TB tendency.

2) Minor rays intercepting with radial furrows at the cerebral areas of 24' & 353' indicates hypothalamus and cerebellum stress.

Observe the closed lacuna attached on the outside border of the collarette at 145' structurally co-sign with radial furrows and the small pigment at 155' in the reflexive areas of ovary and testes, the combination of these 3 genetic signs significantly indicates ovarian cysts or testicular disturbances possible in chronic condition...

Pinguecula located at the sclera area conjunction with punctate and melanin pigments indicates poor fat metabolism and iron settlements, fatty liver stress with high lipid accumulation.

Presentation of the melanin pigments intercepting with contraction furrows showing significant impact on the reflexive areas.

Radial furrows crossing by contraction furrows in the cerebral areas......covered with punctate pigments

Extroflession of the IPB

A cloud attached outside closely with the IPB at 305' which formed an extroflession of the IPB it might represent the Space Risk sign at the space of 7 indicating thyroid deficiency...

Structural Signs in Humoral & Inner Pupillary Zone

Rx-Collarette

Hyperthrophy with various bridge formation around the thickened collarette attached with various crypts and closed lacunae indicate glandular fatigue and imbalance. You may identify the each of every structural sign around the colllarette.......in multidiemnsional approaches :
- Classical humoral sign
- Embryological sign
- Significant Time Risk at 120'
- The Emotional Dynamics of  the Collarette analysis..

Whitened, Globular & Sectional Absence of the IPB structure

Whitened of the IPB structure relates to oxidative stress and tendency to osteoporosis.

Rx,Male

a) Globular IPB..
b) Sectional absence of the IPB indicates Space Risk sign !

Heart IPB

Triangle IPB

Squared & Seahorse IPB Structure

a) Squared IPB relate to thyroid dysfunction tendency, possible hypo/hyperthyroidism
b) IPB Archeology - Seahorse

Close view of the Seahorse structural sign

General Hypertrophy & IPB Morphologies

Rx-IPB

a) Archeology sign - N
b) Wave IPB formation...
c) Local hyperthrophy at the frontal section of the IPB structure..
d) Sqauared IPB structure..

Lateral Temporal Flatness

Rx-Pupil

Lateral Temporal Flatness at 265' to 295' relates to asthma, breathing problem and circulatory deficiency.

Pupil Flatness, Classical & Embryological Analysis

Superior Temporal Flatness at 40' ~ 80' relates to hearing and balance problem, tendency to vertigo, headache, tinnitus.

1) The humoral structural signs attached to the border of the collarette, which structural sign is significant for an Iridologist to set priority for analyse ?
a) The smallest crypt that attached to the collarette - 235' & 240'
b) Indentation of the closed lacuna at 145

2) Which embryological sign is the most significant to look for ?
Most of the structural signs such as crypt and small closed lacuna located inside the collarette or inner pupillary zone are all important for embryological analysis..but find the deepest lacuna/ degenerative level of the lacuna ....@ 155'

Classical Sign - 223' Vs Space Risk - 80'

Rx-Iris, Male, 36

Space Risk 11 at 80' and closed lacuna at 223' indicate gall bladder insufficiency.The Space Risk analysis assist Modern Iridologist to identify and highlight the most importance information on a person / client health condition...

Ventral Linear Collarette, Classical & Embryological Signs - Pancreas

Rx-Collarette

a) Ventral linear formation on the border of the collarette con-current with embryological signs at 70',120' and classical pancreas sign at 130' ( indented lacuna) indicative of blood sugar imbalance.
b) Bridge collarette at the ventral section of the collarette.
c) Indentation of the collarette co-sign with radial furrow at 155' indicate stress in uterus.