How To Take Homeopathic Medicines Commonly Prescribed Forms of Homeopathic Medicines Liquid – Dilutions:The dilutions are one of the most common form of medicines used in homeopathy. These are readily available online as well as on homeopathic pharmaceutical stores and homeopathic physicians. The potency of each medicine is indicated on the label, along with the name of the medicine. It must be carefully read and understood before taking medicine. For example Belladonna 30x is different from Belladonna 30c. The liquid potencies are commonly available as: Centesimal: denoted by ‘c’, ‘ch’, ‘CH’ or simply nothing is written after the numerical potencies, e.g. 6, 30, 200 etc. are same as 6c, 30c, 200c or 6cH, 30cH or 200cH respectively. LM/50th Millesimal scale/Millesimal scale: The medicines are denoted either as LM/1, LM/2, etc. or 0/1, 0/2 and so on. These are generally prepared by the pharmacy or the homeopathic physician as their preparation involves a stepwise manner according to homeopathic principles. These must be taken with proper advise and understanding. Pills (Globules) soaked with liquid dilutions: This is probably the most common method of dispensing homeopathic medicines. Usually, plastic or glass vials are used. There are various sizes of pills (globules) such as 10, 20, 30, 40 etc. and the dosage and repetition is decided by the treating physician. Pills are easy to administer and can be easily given to every age group. Pills are made up of sucrose/lactose sugar and are naturally white, therefore, if you note any change in their colour you …

Homeopathy And Children Homeopathy is a natural system of medicine that utilizes minute doses of carefully selected ingredients made from plants, mineral sources and many other natural substances to enhance the body’s natural healing processes. Its strength lies in its marked effectiveness as it takes a holistic approach towards the sick individual through promotion of inner balance at mental, emotional, spiritual and physical levels. Homeopathy recognizes the inseparability of body and mind, treating the patient as a whole and not just the disease. Homeopathy believes in a Holistic, Totalistic and Individualistic approach and works on the principle of “SIMILIA SIMILIBUS CURENTER” which means, “LET LIKE TO BE CURED BY LIKE”, derived from the Natural Law of Nature. So when the pathogenesis of the medicine matches with the total picture of the diseased person, this medicine is called the “Simillimum” which certainly leads to cure. Unlike any other system of medicine, the remedies used in Homeopathy have been previously proved on healthy human beings therefore their actions and reactions are fully known to the Homeopaths. This makes homeopathy the true and rational art if healing. Homeopathy is growing in popularity all over the world because its medicines are gentle, non-toxic aids, harmless as compared to the harsh drugs and treatments of Allopathic medicine. This makes homeopathy safe to use when many other types of treatments may not be recommended, such as in case of newborns, children and during pregnancy. A growing number of parents today are concerned about the side effects …