All About Homeopathy

As complimentary (alternative) medicine becomes more accepted and entrenched in our society, we are re-discovering an array of healing methods that have been used successfully in the past. Homeopathy has been used as a blanket term for natural remedies, but is actually its own system of medicine, with its own remedies and principles. Here are a few FAQ’s that can help differentiate homeopathy and other natural therapies. Q. What is homeopathy? Homeopathy is an individualized, highly effective system of medicine. Homeopathy assists the body’s natural abilities to strengthen and heal itself. Homeopathy recognizes that all symptoms are an expression of imbalance within the whole person, and that the patient, in his/her entirety requires treatment, not just the disease. This includes both the mind and the body. Q. Who/when was it discovered? The homeopathic principle of “likes cures likes