FAQ

FACT : Homoeopathy is based on experimental pharmacological and clinical data. Over the years, Homoeopathic Medicines have been extensively studied for their efficacy in a variety of indications. Clinical studies have been conducted in India as well as other countries. In fact, the term "Allopathy" was coined by the founder of Homoeopathy whom the allopaths regard as the founder of experimental pharmacology. Homoeopathy is a proven science.

FACT : Homoeopathic Medicines have been scientifically studied the world over and found to be effective in a wide range of diseases. Thus, they are not placebos. The white sugar pills alone, as such do not have any medicinal value. But, these act as vehicles or carriers for the medicines, which are alcohol based. Otherwise, the medicine can be taken directly or dissolved in water.

FACT : Homoeopathy is fast acting in acute cases and can be effcetively used in treating infections, fever, cold etc. Unfortunately, people tend to go to a Homoeopath only when the acute problem has become chronic. Naturally, these cases take longer to treat. Also, most people take recourse in homoeopathy in cases of arthritis, allergic, asthma or skin conditions etc. which take a longer time to treat with any other medicines.

FACT : Homoeopathy, like any other field of Medicine, has its limitations. For example, it can not treat cases where surgery is unavoidable, some dental cases etc.

FACT : Qualified Doctors practice Homoeopathy, in most part of the world. In India, there are around 180 Medical Colleges, which after 5 & 1/2 years degree course and 33 Colleges after 3 years Post-Graduate studies in Homoeopathy. At [resent, there are around 2,50,000 trained Homoeopaths in the country.

FACT : Some patients are asked to obstain from onions, garlic, coffee, tea, tobacco, alcohol etc. As these substances interfere with the action of certain Homoeopathic Medicines. But then, restricting alcohol and tobacco is also safe and healthy.

FACT : Very often it is - where evrything else has failed! But the true reason for this perception is because people turn to homoeopathy, so late when everything else has failed! After years of Allopathy Treatment often an illness becomes Chronic. The Treatment will now naturally take longer than in case of using Homoeopathy right from the beginning.

FACT : It can! The minute amount of sugar globuli(the little brown pills) taken daily does not matter. Sugar intake in the daily diet is significantly higher than that taken by few globuli. In very severe cases, the dilution may be taken as drops in water or over lactose.

FACT : Depending on the illness, Homoeopaths medicate the sugar pills with different medicines. The Sugar pills serve only as a vehicle for transfer of the medicine. The selected medicine, out of a range of more than 1100 different dilutions, is a targeted to the individual's problems.

FACT : Generally there are no side effects of homoeopathic medicine if prescribed in potencies of 30CH & above. However, some tinctures and triturates in very low poteencies like 1x, 2x have some side effect of minor nature.