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Effects of homoeopathic ultrahigh dilutions of Aconitum napellus on Baker’s yeast-induced fever in rabbits
Objective - To evaluate the effects of homoeopathic ultrahigh dilutions of Aconitum napellus in Baker's yeast-induced fever in rabbits. Methods - Rabbits were divided into 4 groups and each group contained 6 rabbits. Baker's yeast suspension (20%) wa... [Leggi...]
Evaluation of antipyretic activity of Belladonna and Pyrogenium ultrahigh dilutions in induced fever model
Background - Belladonna and Pyrogenium are commonly used to treat fever in homeopathy. But in vivo antipyretic activity of these medicines is not reported yet. The study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrahigh dilutions of Belladonna... [Leggi...]
Women and complementary medicine: Eleven years of experience at a homeopathic clinic for women in a public hospital
Introduction - In 2003, the Homeopathic Clinic for Women at Campo di Marte Hospital (now Cittadella della salute) was opened in Lucca, Italy. Over an 11-year period women mostly with gynaecological diseases were followed up. This paper explores the s... [Leggi...]
Effectiveness, safety and tolerability of a complex homeopathic medicinal product in the prevention of recurrent acute upper respiratory tract infections in children: a multicenter, open, comparative, randomized, controlled clinical trial
Background - The present study was initiated to investigate the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of complex homeopathic CalSuli-4-02 tablets on prevention of recurrent acute upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in children, in comparison ... [Leggi...]
The Red flag! risk assessment among medical homeopaths in Norway: a qualitative study
Background - Homeopathy is widely used, and many European physicians practice homeopathy in addition to conventional medicine. Adverse effects in homeopathy are not expected by homeopaths due to the negligible quantities of active substances in a rem... [Leggi...]
Re-analysis of survival data of cancer patients utilizing additive homeopathy
In this short communication we present a re-analysis of homeopathic patient data in comparison to control patient data from the same Outpatient´s Unit “Homeopathy in malignant diseases” of the Medical University of Vienna. In this analysis we to... [Leggi...]
Homeopathic medicines cause Th1 predominance and induce spleen and megakaryocytes changes in BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania infantum
The prevalence of Th1/Th2 response, spleen changes and megakaryocytes were investigated in BALB/c mice (n = 138) infected with Leishmania infantum, and treated with Leishmania infantum 30× (10−30) biotherapy – BioLi30×. We performed controlled ... [Leggi...]
Phosphorus protects cardiac tissue by modifying the immune response in rats infected by Trypanosoma cruzi
Aim: This study evaluates and correlates the number of myocarditis focuses and production of cytokines in Rattus norvegicus (Wistar lineage), experimentally infected with T. Cruzi and treated with Phosphorus. Methods: In two blind, controlled and ran... [Leggi...]
Integrative Medicine as a Vital Component of Patient Care
The landscape of medicine in the United States has been slowly progressing toward a more holistic and individualized approach to healing. Part of this progress has been the integration between western and alternative forms of medicine, a concept that... [Leggi...]
