Free to Use Under PixabayHomeopathy is a system of unconventional medicine which developed in the late 18th century by Samuel Hahnemann. It operates on two major principles:Law of Similars (Like Cures Like): This principle implies that a substance that causes symptoms in healthy people can be used to alleviate similar symptoms in sick individuals. For instance, something causing fever to a healthy person may be used to address fever in an unwell person.Law of Similars (Like Cures Like): This principle implies that a substance that causes symptoms in healthy people can be used to alleviate similar symptoms in sick individuals. For instance, something causing fever to a healthy person may be used to address fever in an unwell person.Law of Minimum Dose: Homeopathic treatments use substances that are highly diluted. Most times, the process of dilution is repeated several times with the assumption being that the more dilute a substance becomes, the stronger it gets. Usually this is done via “succussion,” which means shaking up and down.Law of Minimum Dose: Homeopathic treatments use substances that are highly diluted. Most times, the process of dilution is repeated several times with the assumption being that the more dilute a substance becomes, the stronger it gets. Usually this is done via “succussion,” which means shaking up and down.
