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Thursday, 30 July 2020

All about Homeopathy – History, Benefits and Side Effects





Homeopathy is an alternate medical science which functions on the principle of “like negates like”. Created by Samuel Hahnemann in 1796, Homeopathy has received severe flak for working only as a placebo. However, several results conducted during different time periods have proved that homeopathy is functional and effective albeit time taking. Its long distance cousin allopathy focuses on the affected area of the body and cures infections or diseases by introducing high quantities of disease negating elements for a short period time.


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Homeopathy, on the other hand, focuses on the entire human body, it functions on an intrinsic belief that every part of the body is linked to the other and curing one part involves curing the whole. A good homeopathy practitioner will note down all your details, including your response to emotionally charged situations, food preferences, other health complaints before making a prescription. Generally the prescribed medicines have very small dosage of the disease causing element, the basic belief being that the small but regular doses of the disease causing elements will negate the disease over a period of time.

Homeopathy is affordable and easily accessible, it poses a huge challenge to the highly regulated and expensive allopathy market, making it a favorite practice to discredit among allopathy practitioners whose daily bread and butter it threatens. To understand the what, when, why, who, and how of homeopathy, we first need to understand its history both global and Indian

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