homeopathy

The NHS should stop funding homeopathy and it should no longer be marketed as a medicine in pharmacies, doctors say.

After her son Devin was born last October, Grainne Ostrowski of Arlington was determined to do whatever she could to protect him from the flu.

When he was a few weeks old, Ostrowski let her newborn suck on the same little pellets she had taken during her pregnancy: an over-the-counter drug called...

Here's a sampling of active pharmaceutical ingredients used in homeopathic remedies, but in highly diluted amounts.

The homeopathic name is listed first along with its recommended homeopathic use, then the conventional name for the same drug, and a recommended conventional use....

Homeopathy subscribes to three main therapeutic principles:

• the law of similar,
• the use of single medicine,
• and the use of minimal doses.

The law of similar is based on the concept of treating "like with like". According to the law of similar

• The symptoms of an illness are the result of the body's effort to restore itself to health.
• Medicines producing symptoms that mimic the symptoms of an illness can be used as a treatment for the illness.

In understanding such things as the role of the shadow in healing, the relationship between the ego and the transpersonal self, and the application of dream analysis, medical practitioners can better address present day health challenges. Included are...

This book explains the process of homeopathic treatment from the patient's point of view. It provides everything a patient needs to know to make the most of their homeopathic treatment. The book discusses what homeopathy is and how it works, the...

Based on treating the whole patient rather than isolated symptoms, homeopathy uses minute doses of naturally derived medicine to stimulate the patient’s own life force. Physician Samuel Hahnemann’s pioneering text Organon of the Medical Art, first...

A groundbreaking new book from the authors of the best-selling Ritalin Free Kids documenting a safe, effective, and natural treatment for children with Asperger syndrome and autism. Homeopathic medicine offers renewed hope for parents of children on the...