Homeopathic Therapeutics

Prescription of remedies in accordance with the Similia Principle: Similitude according to the trials on healthy humans; diluted and potentized substances that follow homeopathic pharmaceutical procedures; and application of one remedy at a time.

Prescription of remedies in accordance with the Similia Principle: Similitude according to the trials on healthy humans; diluted and potentized substances that follow homeopathic pharmaceutical procedures; and application of one remedy at a time.

The medical science concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in animals.

A medical specialty concerned with maintaining health and providing medical care to children from birth to adolescence.

Potencies higher than 30 CH.

Animal Diseases

Diseases of the domestic dog (Canis familiaris). This term does not include diseases of wild dogs, WOLVES; FOXES; and other Canidae for which the heading CARNIVORA is used.

An infant during the first month after birth.

A child between 1 and 23 months of age.

A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown.

Disease having a short and relatively severe course.

Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care. (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)

Treatment approaches adopted by different homeopathic schools.

Choice of potencies and frequency for the administration of homeopathic remedies.

Morbid conditions irriversible by the homeopathic remedy due to a total inability of the organism to react to any remedy stimulus before more invasive procedures take place such as surgery, hidro-electrolytical replacement, etc.

Therapeutic practices which are not currently considered an integral part of conventional allopathic medical practice. They may lack biomedical explanations but as they become better researched some (PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; DIET; ACUPUNCTURE) become widely accepted whereas others (humors, radium therapy) quietly fade away, yet are important historical footnotes. Therapies are termed as Complementary when used in addition to conventional treatments and as Alternative when used instead of conventional treatment.

Patients that present fewer signs or symptoms. Such situations are more difficult to find the right prescription.

Therapeautic approach that uses one homeopathic remedy only, at high potencies, in order to acheve a cure.