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Articles: homeopathy
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A GP Homoeopath's View Regarding Research
by Dr Angela Jones
This short article argues the case for research in homeopathy to ensure its survival as a therapy. The author, herself a GP homeopath, realises that colleagues, as well as the patients themselves, have to be convinced of the effectiveness of homeopathy.
Biolumanetics and Classical Homoeopathy
by Charles Wansbrough
...within two weeks, this patient's bowel movements corrected themselves, and she has been on the same remedy for over six months in a very low dosage. In the words of the patient 'it is a miracle', since at no time in her long life have her bowels worked so well. This case demonstrates the assumption in homoeopathy that a correct prescription will invariably bring about dramatic results.
Biolumanetics and Homeopathy
by Kieran Linnane
Homeopath Kieran Linnane relates how she and colleague Charles Wansbrough have been using Biolumanetics in their homeopathic practice for the last four years in order to make a more effective selection of appropriate homeopathic remedies for their clients.
Biolumanetics – The Science of Life-Light
by Thrity Engineer
Biolumanetics is a healing discipline that uses the light emitted by living beings to find a means of balancing energy and so bringing about a healthier state.
Capricious Charlie Chamomilla – Matricaria chamomilla
by Laura Murphy
In this article the author demonstrates the effects of Chamomile, on an angry, demanding baby named Charlie. A baby prone to middle ear infections, hypersensitive to pain, and also teething at the time.
Classical Homeopathy - the Re-Emergence of Holism within Homeopathy
by Dr Brian Kaplan
Brian Kaplan is a qualified medical practitioner who has been practising homeopathy for 20 years. He also lectures to doctors and co-founded the Homeopathic Physicians Teaching Group (HPTG). In this article he traces the development of homeopathy, spotlighting the key actors and particular influences on his own homeopathic practice.
Classical Homeopathy in a Child with Primary Immunodeficiency
by Jennifer Poole
The author has been a Registered Homeopath for 15 years. She supervises homeopathic students, is doing research at Exeter University in child development and learning difficulties...
Complex Homoeopathy
by George Lewith
Samuel Hahnemann, a German physician, began to develop the major principles of homoeopathy some 200 years ago, although there is some suggestion that the concept of "like cures like" may well have been an observation made by the father of medicine, Hippocrates.
Homeopathic Relief from Facial Acne Rosacea
by Alexandra Ayton
The author describes her quest for a solution to the sudden onset of acne rosacea in her thirties, which involved rough, angry, itchy red patches and weeping skin on her chin, jaw and lower face, and caused much anxiety in social situations. Despite a series of pills, creams, lotions and dietary advice first from her doctor and then from a dermatologist, no positive response was achieved. On a friend's advice, she turned to a fully qualified homeopath.
Homeopathy and the City
by Elizabeth Kaye
This article focuses on homeopathy, and its low cost delivery as a complementary therapy to people in public housing through a publicly-funded agency. The author presents the case of a Bengali woman and her children to whom she personally delivers the remedies.
Homeopathy and the City II: The Poison Nut
by Elizabeth Kaye
Another instalment of a hilarious take on Sex and the City, the cult classic television show.
Homeopathy and the City: Biological Welfare
by Elizabeth Kaye
This article focuses on the powerful therapeutic effect of the homeopathic remedy anthrax as a talisman for the many professionals working in the city who have been seriously affected by the events on September 11 in NY and July 7 in London, and live in daily fear of similar attacks, and dying from inhaling anthrax or other deadly diseases unleashed on the atmosphere.
Homeopathy and the City: Class Warfare
by Elizabeth Kaye
This article discusses Lycopodium clavatum, a remedy made from club moss and the makeup of a Lycopodium patient in relation to a student's presentation of a case.
Homeopathy and the City: Dirty Bargains
by Elizabeth Kaye
One of the major areas of enquiry in homeopathic case-taking is generally the patient’s family medical history, and, not surprisingly, the acknowledgement of the relevance of inherited susceptibilities has resulted in the biggest scientific project of our time, the mapping of human genes.
Homeopathy and the City: Looking for Clues
by Elizabeth Kaye
This article, the fourth of an occasional series Homeopathy and the City focuses on the power of the subconscious and the challenge of staying objective.
Homeopathy for Allergic Rhinitis and Hay Fever
by Rose Nightingale
Allergic rhinitis is the cause of seasonal misery for millions of people all over the world. It most commonly takes the form of hay fever in the summer, a reaction to hatching dust mites in the spring or autumn or a sensitivity to airborne allergens like pet hair which can occur at any time.
Homoeopathy for Children
by Frederick Cole
From teething babies to teenagers complaining of their zits there is a homeopathic remedy for practically every health problem met in childhood.
Homoeopathy – a practical alternative
by Beth MacEoin
Homoeopathic treatment is all about treating the individual person rather than symptoms of illness in isolation.
Homoeopathy: Working with Charities
by Peter Fraser
Most people working in complementary or alternative medicine experience a degree of envy when they think of the enormous resources that are available to practitioners of conventional medicine.
Incorporating Different Modalities into a Homeopathic Practice
by Victoria Young LCPHom
As alternative practitioners, we need to reach for our potential within all aspects of life, not only as people but also as healers. We need to expand our belief systems and practices, so that it incorporates as wide and diverse a range of prescribing skills as possible to safely meet our patients' needs.
Innovations in Homeopathic Case-taking and Prescribing
by Michelle Finlay
In the last two decades the process of case-taking and the methods of selecting the appropriate remedy have undergone something of a revolution. This is largely due to the influence of, among others, Dr Rajan Sankaran of Mumbai. Dr Sankaran has been striving to standardize what has until now been largely an artistic process and turn it into a scientific one.
New Sources for Potentised Remedies
by Helen Corkery
The homoeopathic method of preparation, known as potentization, converts unpleasant and dangerous substances into harmless, wholesome remedies.
Spagyric Medicine – An Original Way of Healing with Plants
by Elisabeth Bindschaedler
This article focuses on Spagyric medicine, a traditional way of healing with energetic medicines derived from herbs that also work hand-in-hand with all therapies aimed at global healing.
The End of the Benveniste Affair?
by Dr Peter Fisher
A study recently published in the journal Inflammation Research may mark the beginning of a resolution to the so-called 'Benveniste affair'.
The Proving of Homoeopathic Remedies
by Peter Fraser
Homeopathy is a system of medicine based on the principle that like cures like; that the remedy which will cure the patient is the one that has the same effect on people as does the disease.
The Scientific Evidence for the Efficacy of Homoeopathy
by Peter Fraser
In an editorial in The Townsend Letter[1] Dr Gaby looked at the question of the effectiveness of homoeopathy from a basically sceptical point of view.
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