a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
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homeopathy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | homoeopathy |
| Type of | medical aid, medical care |
Examples of homeopathy
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Comical as one might find the concept of homeopathy, its prevalence is shocking.
From the thebeaveronline.co.uk
So the UKIP rejects the science of global warming, but advocates for homeopathy.
From the scienceblogs.com
Homeopathy is different, it seeks to address the triggers for asthma and eczema.
From the scienceblogs.com
Homeopathy, I always realized to be a load of pseudoscientific magical thinking.
From the scienceblogs.com
In his article, he manages to Gish gallop every homeopathy apologetic I've seen.
From the scienceblogs.com
Indeed, as I've described before, you can't have naturopathy without homeopathy.
From the scienceblogs.com
Homeopathy has been debunked, refuted and should be consigned to the scrap-heap.
From the newscientist.com
They applied the methods of meta-analysis to trials of homeopathy and allopathy.
From the scienceblogs.com
Millions of people around the world swear by the alternative medicine homeopathy.
From the time.com
- A method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
- (homeopathic) of or relating to the practice of homeopathy; "homeopathic medicine"
- Homeopathy (i/u02CChou028Amiu02C8u0252pu0259u03B8i/) or homoeopathy is a system of alternative medicine created in 1796 by Samuel Hahnemann, based on his doctrine of like cures like (similia similibus curentur), a claim that a substance that causes the symptoms of a disease in healthy people would cure similar symptoms in sick people. Homeopathy is a pseudoscience u2013 a belief that is incorrectly presented as scientific...
- (Homeopathic) medicine: An alternative medical system. In homeopathic medicine, there is a belief that "like cures like," meaning that small, highly diluted quantities of medicinal substances are given to cure symptoms, when the same substances given at higher or more concentrated doses would ...
- (Homeopathic) Fake and worthless but still expensive.
- (homeopathic) traditionally, a philosophy of therapy in which medical conditions are treated by preparing a solution of a substance which produces symptoms similar to those produced by the condition, diluting it until no molecules of the active ingredient remain in the solution, and then ...
- An alternative approach to medicine based on the belief that natural substances, prepared in a special way and used most often in very small amounts, restore health. ...
- Homeopathy is a system of medicine that is based on the Law of Similars. According to this law, substances that cause healthy people to have certain symptoms can also be used to restore the body to health.
- Based on the principle that "like cures like," this form of medicine treats patients with natural substances that cause symptoms much like those manifested by the ailment, thus stimulating the body to heal itself.
