homeopathy

A theoretical overview of how our decision making process may affect practising Evidence based homoeopathy

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Evidence based homoeopathy (EBH) is the art of presenting homoeopathy on clinical viable grounds using standard scientific tools. According to some, it seems to outshine the realm of classical homoeopathy, in a way that it comprises of reporting evidences in a scientific but complex manner. Many experienced physicians take it as an application of unnecessary … Read more

Scientific Research in Homoeopathy: An overview, requisites, current scenario, challenges and future

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Dr. Saurav Arora Research is an endeavour to discover answers to intellectual and practical problems through the application of scientific method. “Research must be the morning breakfast for all of us”. Research Orientation: A must learned and taught mechanism For the past 200 years or so we are the preferred target for skeptics, main reasons … Read more

Personal Materia Medica – A new concept

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  Dr. Shiv Dua, M.A., D.I. Hom.(London), HMD(UK) (Abstract of the talk on 13.11.11 in conference hall of Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College, New Delhi with honored members of South Delhi Homoeopathic Association.(SDHA). “Any new idea or concept is a matter of controversy and is subject to criticism. Healthy criticism is always welcome since it is … Read more

"Bending over backwards to help": Cases of Bambusa arundinacea: by Linlee Jordan

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“Bending over backwards to help”: Cases of Bambusa arundinacea: by Linlee Jordan A wealth of clues about the remedy Bambusa arundinacea are gained from observation of the growth habits of bamboo. If we add these clues to the intriguing formation about bamboo from different cultures and the excellent proving conducted in 1994 by Bernd Schuster … Read more

Posological Considerations in Homeopathy

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Posological Considerations in Homeopathy_Part-1 Posology is the study of Dosage(s) and can be defined as the least quantity of a substance required to affect a change in nature. Posology is a vital topic for practice of Homeopathy and confusing too. At time when we select the “perfect” remedy we struck on its potency selection. Posology … Read more

SUSCEPTIBILITY and HOMEOPATHY

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SUSCEPTIBILITY and HOMEOPATHY What dictionary says:- 1. State or character of being susceptible: susceptibility to disease. 2. Capacity for receiving mental or moral impressions; tendency to be emotionally affected. 3. Susceptibilities, capacities for emotion; feelings: His susceptibilities are easily wounded.   Susceptibility can be defined as the state of susceptible enough to acquire or achieve … Read more

A small material on Janosia Ashoka

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REMEDY NAME: JONOSIA ASOCA/ JANOSIA ASHOKA (Bark of an Indian Tree, introduced by Dr. N. D. Ray, Calcutta)   Preparation:- Mother Tincture (F) Drug Strength 1/10 Janosia Ashoka in moderatelycoarse powder             100 g Purified Water            125 ml Strong Alcohol            900 ml   In Sanskrit Ashoka or Raktapallava; Bengali, Hindi, Oriya and Telegu … Read more

Comparative Efficacy of Two Microdoses of a Potentized Homeopathic Drug, Arsenicum Album, to Ameliorate Toxicity Induced by Repeated Sublethal Injections of Arsenic Trioxide in Mice

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Pathikrit Banerjee, Soumya Sundar Bhattacharyya, Surajit Pathak, Boujedaini Naoual, Philippe Belon, Anisur Rahman Khuda-Bukhsh Key Words Arsenic toxicity, Mice, Biomarkers, Homeopathy, Matrix metalloproteinase Abstract Objectives:   To  evaluate  the  efficacy  of  2  potentized  homeopathic remedies of Arsenicum Album (Ars Alb) – 6C and  30C – in combating chronic arsenic toxicity induced by repeated sublethal injections in mice  (Mus musculus) .  Methods:  Mice … Read more