Homeopathy

Homeopathy

Homeopathy is a form of alternative medicine in which practitioners treat patients using highly diluted preparations (called remedies) that are believed to cause healthy people to exhibit symptoms that are similar to those exhibited by the patient.

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Homotoxicology

Alternative therapy; Homeopathy

Homotoxicology is an approach to healing that integrates the treatment principles of homoeopathy with the diagnostic approach of allopathic medicine. The goal of treatment in homotoxicology is to ...

Similia similibus curantur

Alternative therapy; Homeopathy

Likes are cured by likes, this is the homoeopathic axiom expressing the law of similars or the doctrine that any drug capable of producing detrimental symptoms in healthy individuals will relieve ...

Polychrest

Alternative therapy; Homeopathy

Greek etymology: polys = many and chrestos= benefical (useful for many purposes). This term is used when a medicine serves for many uses, or cures many diseases.