Homeopathic medicines are known to have several curative properties. Homeopathy medicines should be taken with care and under the guidance of a homeopath. Homeopathy medicines give relief from suffering and are widely used in almost all the countries of the world. Homeopathy is a natural medicine system that is concerned with the treatment of an individual, rather than treating a particular disease. For this reason, people with the same disease may often be treated with different medicines in homeopathy practice. Homeopathic medicines therefore treat the root cause of an underlying condition.
Homeopathy has a significant role in both curative and preventative medicine. Homeopathic medicines are very safe to use as they have no side effects. They are always safe and sound for children and the senior citizens. Medicines in homeopathy stimulate and motivate the natural healing forces of the body for recovery. Homeopathic medicines contain very small quantities of the substances called potencies, prepared in a special way. These high dilutions in homeopathy medicines not only improve their remedial properties, but also avoid the unwanted side effects. Since the homeopathic medicines are devoid of side effects, these prove to be suitable for children as well. In fact these medicines help to develop resistance powers in children so that they are less susceptible to diseases. From general infection to more chronic one, such as, pneumonia, measles, diarrhoea, mumps, etc can be cured by the homeopathic medicines. In fact the homeopathic medicines are composed from plant, animal and mineral substances so the patient can be cured in a natural process.
One should avoid any type of strong flavour like mint, camphor and coffee while on a course of homeopathic healing. Further, one should take high potency homeopathic medicine only when it is suggested as the right remedy by an experienced homeopath. Thus, one should start off with a moderately low strength homeopathic medicine and increase the power even if slight improvement is visible. Some of the homeopathic medicines include
Arnica,
Sepia,
Silica, Ruta, Belladonna, etc. these medicines are available as pills, tablets, powder, oil, liquid and ointments. However the base of the homeopathic medicines is alcohol, oil, gel, sugar of milk or Vaseline. It is advised to take homeopathic medicines on a clean pallet.
(Last Updated on : 28/07/2010)