Some of the most commonly used drugs in homeopathy include the ones listed below. It is important to note that the variety of treatments and symptoms associated with many of the homeopathic substances make this list a mere vague and very general in approach.
Aconitum
It is used to treat insomnia caused by feeling of anxiety, breathing difficulties, fever and body aches without sweating. Overall, it relieves symptoms resulting from agitation or intense fear, as arrhythmia, headache or hypertension.
Allium
It is the scientific name of onion and is used in homeopathy to treat eye conditions, sore throat, ears, and allergies.
Arnica
It is used in treatment of physical injuries such as bumps and bruises and it helps in reducing pain and speed up the healing process of wounds.
Sulfur
It helps in the treatment of diarrhea and eczema. It is a good homeopathic remedy for people who have trouble concentrating in stressful situations such as when studying for an exam.
Belladonna
It helps to treat fever and it also controls anger and physical consequences of it. It is also used to treat people suffering from sleepwalking and nervous tics.
Calcarea
It is a homeopathic treatment against constipation. In general, it helps people who have problems of overweight and weak blood flow. It is also useful in treating osteoporosis since it helps the proper metabolism of calcium, which is also linked with obesity.
Lycopodium
It is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. In general, it helps in the improvement of gallbladder’s health. It is a good remedy for people who get angry easily and for male impotence.
Chamomile
In homeopathic medicine, it is such an effective remedy that should be known by all. It has soothing, purifying and antispasmodic effect. It is an excellent treatment for irritability. It can be used to induce sleep, especially when the patient is suffering from some discomfort like a toothache.
Nux
This remedy has a huge place in modern life. It is one of the treatments for hangovers and it also relieves discomfort caused by overeating. It helps protect against diseases that cause vomiting.
Rhus tox
Rhus tox, also known as poison ivy, stimulates lymphatic system and helps the treatment of sprains and ligament damage.
Today, homeopathy is an established practice for treatments in several countries, so you can find homeopathy Dubai, India, Pakistan, China, making it especially popular in Asian countries.
Homeopathic medicine, or homeopathy, was an initially developed by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann of Germany in 1800s, which was based on different principles and laws, including the belief that the human body has the ability to heal itself.
What homeopathy is based on?
Homeopathy is based on three basic principles which are as follows;
Like attracts like!
A disease can be prevented and cured if a small dose of a substance that produces similar symptoms in a healthy person is given. In this way, it stimulates the body’s ability to defend itself. The similar concept with which vaccines were created. For example, pollen allergy can be alleviated by providing something that produces the same symptoms of allergy such as pollen.
Multidimensionality
A remedy must act at several levels i.e. emotional, mental and physical, in order to solve all the symptoms and the causes of them.
Minimum dose
The remedy is given rarely and also in infinitesimal doses.
Homeopathic Medicine
In homeopathic medicine, typically tablets or solutions containing a low dose of a diluted active ingredient, which often is a natural substance from plant or mineral, are used.
These drugs are usually diluted to the sixth or 30th power and usually taken three times a day until symptoms disappear. However, this requirement varies depending on the condition and evaluation of homeopath.
The tiny pills or drops of the solution are usually taken under the tongue for better absorption.
It is always recommended to attend a homeopath for evaluation and appropriate prescription.
The most commonly used homeopathic remedies are as follows;
Arnica
It is used to handle trauma injuries because it reduces pain.
Chamomile
It is used in children with sleep and colic problems.
Ignatia
It is used to handle cases of anxiety, depression and grief.
Homeopathy has been used to treat many diseases including the following;
- Allergies
- Digestive problems
- Arthritis
- Migraines
- Inflammations
- Earaches
- Asthma
- Anxiety
- Constipation
- Infections
Today, there are many countries where homeopathy is a regulated practice that requires formal training, diploma and license to practice such as the practice of homeopathy in Dubai.
Does homeopathy work?
Well, it depends on who you ask. Obviously those who practice it believe strongly in its effectiveness and there are many testimonies of people who have positive results. However, there are many critics who claim that there is no scientific basis to prove the validity of homeopathy and that any positive outcome resulting from it is placebo effect.
