Homeopathy is a system of alternative form of medicine started by Dr Samuel Hahnemann in Germany, about 222 year ago. It is the second largest system of medicine in the world today, second only to Allopathy, used by over 200 million people worldwide.
In alternative medicine, it remains the most popular choice around the world.In today’s fast moving world, stress, pollution, drug resistant diseases, allergies, lifestyle diseases are on the rise. Homeopathy provides comprehensive treatment in all these diseases, while giving due importance to mental, physical and social well being of the patients.
Following are the salient points of Homeopathy, which answer – why the popularity of Homeopathic way of treatment is on the rise and how it is all the more important in the changing global scenarios of health and diseases.
- Builds immune system for long lasting cure: it stimulates the immune system of body to help in the self healing process, resulting in long lasting cure. It works with the body in fighting the disease rather than draining the body of energy during the treatment. A Latest Lancet paper shows that Homeopathy is the most preferred form of treatment among cancer patients
- Safe and non toxic: it is safe for every age group, like infants, toddlers, children, women, pregnant women, adults and old age. Recent studies have shown that cough syrups to be ineffective, in such cases Homeopathy provides safe and quick results.
- Free from side effects: Homeopathic medicines are free from side effects, which are so common in other forms of medicines. It is gentle, non addictive and not tested in animals.
- Easy to intake: given in white sugar pills, it can easily be taken by all age groups especially by toddlers, who refuse to take most medicines. No injections and bitter pills are given in Homeopathic way of treatment.
- Better alternative in diseases having recurrence: Better treatment than conventional medicines in diseases like Psoriasis, Warts, Vitiligo, Allergies, Asthma, tonsil enlargement. Where Homeopathic medicines not only cure the diseases but also stops the recurrence of the disease
- Personalised Treatment: Homeopathic treatment strives to treat the whole person rather than only the most annoying symptom. It also focuses on mental and social well being of the patient as we believe it not only affects the mood of the patient but the “whole” health in the long run.
- Cost effective: Homeopathic Medicines are easily available and affordable than any other form of treatment.
- Patient’s satisfaction: Various studies have shown that the patient’s satisfaction with their homeopathic treatment is very high (about 95%).