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DefinitionHomeopathic is a safe, gentle, and natural system of healing that works with your body to relieve symptoms, restore itself, and improve your overall health. It is...
DefinitionHomeopathy is a therapeutic method using preparations of substances whose effects when administered to healthy subjects correspond to the manifestations of the disorder (symptoms, clinical signs,...
DefinitionHypericum perforatum /St. John’s wort is a sprawling, leafy herb that grows in open, disturbed areas throughout much of the world’s temperate regions. The use of this...
DefinitionIgnatia amara (Ignatia), a remedy made from the Strychnos ignatii seeds, is used for anxiety-related symptoms, but consistent evidence of its activity in reproducible experimental models...
DefinitionIpecac is obtained from the plant Cephaelis ipecacuanha and contains a number of emetic alkaloids including emetine and cephaeline.[rx] Ipecac was approved by Health Canada as an OTC but...
DefinitionIpecacuanha/Ipecac is obtained from the plant Cephaelis ipecacuanha and contains a number of emetic alkaloids including emetine and cephaeline.[rx] Ipecac was approved by Health Canada as an OTC but...
DefinitionIris versicolor is also commonly known as the blue flag, harlequin blue flag, larger blue flag, northern blue flag,[rx] and poison flag, plus other variations of these names,[rx][rx] and in Britain and Ireland as the purple iris.[rx] It is...
DefinitionJaborandi is prepared from the leaves of the plant Pilocarpus. Pilocarpus is a powerful glandular stimulant and the most efficient diaphoretic. Its most important effects are...
DefinitionKali bichromicum is a homeopathic remedy that is suitable to treat people with periodic arthritis? and arthritis alternating with other complaints such as sinusitis, asthma and...
DefinitionKing’s Cup/Ranunculus bulbosus commonly known as St. Anthony’s turnip[rx] or bulbous buttercup is a perennialGoldcup member of the buttercup family. It has attractive yellow flowers, and deeply divided, three-lobed long-petioled basal leaves. Bulbous...
DefinitionLachesis genus is one of the less studied among others from Viperidae’s general, mainly due to difficulties in obtaining the venom. Accidents by Lachesis snakes cause...
