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A medical science on the stimulation of the inherent vital energy of the body by energetically potentized remedies. The selection of the remedies is based on the Law of Similars (see below). It was formalized in the late 18th century by Samuel Hahnemann.
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Homeopathy comes from the Greek words "homeo" meaning similar and "pathos" meaning disease or suffering; hence, the reason for calling homeopathy the "law of similars" (see below). Homeopathic medicines are prepared from natural substances, ie plant, mineral and animal. Because homeopathic medicines are highly diluted substances, absence of toxicity is assured. Homeopathy is used all over the world, especially in Europe where Dr. Samuel Hahnemann founded it as a science. ...
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A natural pharmaceutical science that utilizes substances from the plant, mineral, and animal kingdoms and is based on the premise that these naturally occurring substances can cure disease symptoms similar to those they produce if taken in overdose. Each medicine is individually prescribed according to how it stimulates the immune and defense systems of the sick person. Sometimes it is called the
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Natural form of medicine that uses immeasurably small doses of medicines to stimulate the body's own defense and healing process. Homeopathy focuses on bringing the entire body back into homeostasis, or balance.
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A form of medicine that relies on minute amounts of herbs, minerals, and other substances to stimulate natural defenses against disease. It is more widely used in Western Europe than the United States. Developed in the late 18th century by Samuel Hahnemann, MD, the therapy uses the "law of similars" to treat disease. That is, if large amounts of a substance such as quinine cause symptoms of an illness in a healthy person, then smaller amounts should be used for the cure.
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