- Homeopathy medicine reacts slowly but in conditions like
acute infections fever, diarrhea etc it acts very fast. - Homeopathy causes aggravation (irritation) in initial stages of treatment
- Homeopathy has side-effects ?
- One cannot consume other medicines along with homeo medicines ?
- External or local applications are not allowed in homeopathy ?
- Homeopathy does not give any importance to diagnostic treatment ?
- It is not advisable to use over the counter (OTC) products as individual
disease symptoms combination product are only palliative - Diabetic patients cannot use homeo medicines as the medicines are sugary ?
- Homeopathy does not give any importance to diagnostic treatment ?
- Limitations ?
In chronic cases, since the disease exists for a prolonged period, it takes time for complete treatment. However, the improvement in diseased condition is recognizable within 2-3 weeks.
Treatment only increases the suppressed disease condition that is mostly seen in chronic cases but subsides within a period of time.
It does not have any side effects as the substance in medicine becomes non-toxic on consuming. But it does not mean that the medicine can be consumed indeterminately.
It varies from case to case and the decision to use other medicines can be made once the disease is examined thoroughly.
External applications only disturb the electro potential gradient of the body causing disturbance is its normal functioning.
Diagnosis helps to study the case thoroughly and in differentiating common symptoms & individual symptoms of a person. This helps in providing selective medicine to each individual.
As individual disease symptoms combination product are only palliative, it is used for wide variety of conditions like cough, cold, tonsillitis to chronic ailments like diabetes, thyroid, PCOD and arthritis.
Diabetic patients can use homeo medicines as the quantity of sucrose in these pills is very less to affect glucose metabolism.
Diagnosis helps to study the case thoroughly and in differentiating common symptoms & individual symptoms of a person. This helps in providing selective medicine to each individual.
It includes emergencies like myocardial interaction where surgery is inimitable such as piles, hernia etc.