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HOMOEOPATHY. Donna M Bennett dipHOM. RSHom. Homoeopathy. 2. Fundamentals – relative Laws. 1. History - a brief overview. 3. Homoeopathy today – its place in Health Care. History – some notable names and dates. Hippocrates (470 - 400 BC) Paracelsus (1493 – 1541)
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HOMOEOPATHY Donna M Bennett dipHOM. RSHom
Homoeopathy 2. Fundamentals – relative Laws 1. History - a brief overview 3. Homoeopathy today – its place in Health Care
History – some notable names and dates Hippocrates (470 - 400 BC) Paracelsus (1493 – 1541) Samuel Hahnemann (1755 – 1843) Constantine Hering (1800 – 1880) 1826 Frederick Harvey Foster Quin 1832 Quin – Homoeopathic Practice in London 1844 British Homoeopathic Society 1849 London Homoeopathic Hospital Founded 1946 NHS Founded – Homoeopathy officially approved
Fundamentals • Law of Similars - like cures like • Single Remedy • Minimum Dose • Whole person – Holistic • Susceptibility • Vital Force • Laws of Cure
Conditions for which we have relatively ineffective Allopathic treatments • Allergies • Bruises • Chillblains • Colic • Fear/Phobias • Glandular Fever • Grief • Impotence • Influenza • ME • Nightmares • Pathological Anger • PMS • Teething • Warts • Impotence
Conditions where Homoeopathy used primarily in a complimentary way to achieve reduction in long term allopathic treatment • Asthma • Constepation • Convulsions • Dysmenorrhoea • Eczema • Migraine
Homoeopathy Today • Complementary or Alternative • Sales of Remedies increase by 15 – 20% pa • 5 Homoeopathic Hospitals in Britain • 600 GPs in Britain practice Homoeopathy • 25% Scottish GPs take Accredited Training