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Standardization of homeopathic mother tincture of Toxicodendron pubescens and correlation of its flavonoid markers with the biological activity
Background - Standardization and quality control of homeopathic drugs is very challenging. As mother tinctures are derived from complex natural resources, there is a need of systematic evaluation of chemical markers which correlate with the proposed ... [Leggi...]
Integrative Medicine Patients Have High Stress, Pain, and Psychological Symptoms
Context - Integrative medicine (IM) is a rapidly growing field whose providers report clinical success in treating significant stress, chronic pain, and depressive and anxiety symptoms. While IM therapies have demonstrated efficacy for numerous medic... [Leggi...]
Pro-apoptotic and anti-angiogenic properties of the α /β-thujone fraction from Thuja occidentalis on glioblastoma cells
The most aggressive type of brain tumor is glioblastoma multiforme, which to date remains incurable. Thuja occidentalis is used in homeopathy for the treatment of cancer, however, its mechanism of action remains unknown. We set out to study the effec... [Leggi...]
Using hetero-isotherapics in cancer supportive care: the fruit of fifteen years of experience
Background - Chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and new targeted therapies for cancer lead to adverse effects which are often difficult to relieve using classical homeopathy. Besides diminishing the quality of life of the patient, they can force the onco... [Leggi...]
NHMRC report on homeopathy; mixing apples with oranges
In March 2015 the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), Australia, released a report1 on the evidence on the effectiveness of homeopathy for treating health conditions. This report examined the effectiveness of homeopathy based on:
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VII Convegno Nazionale SIOMI – Gli interventi
Gli interventi di Venerdì 4 marzo
Andrea Dei - Il limite della scienza normale
Alfredo Zuppiroli -Medicina narrativa e medical humanities
Luigi Turinese - Omeopatia, tra narrazione e evidenza
Gli interventi di Sabato 5 marzo
Elio Rossi - Omeopa... [Leggi...]
