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Homeopathy or homoeopathy is a pseudoscientific [1] system of alternative medicine. It was conceived in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann.
The Organon of the Healing Art (1810), a detailed delineation of what he saw as the rationale underpinning homeopathic medicine, and guidelines for practice. Hahnemann published the 5th edition in 1833; a revised draft of this (1842) was discovered after Hahnemann's death and finally published as the 6th edition in 1921.
Samuel Cockburn (1823–1915), homeopathic surgeon and author based in Glasgow, Scotland; Hawley Harvey Crippen (1862–1910) Peter Fisher (1950–2018) John Franklin Gray (1804–1882), the first practitioner of Homeopathy in the United States; Melanie Hahnemann (1800–1878), wife of Samuel Hahnemann; Samuel Hahnemann (1755–1843), founder ...
All private Homeopathic colleges were closed during the late 1970s by the South African Department of Health (read the History and Development of Homeopathic Education in South Africa). [104] Existing practitioners were put into a closed register and in terms of the new legislation, and medical doctors were allowed to keep practicing homeopathy ...
Boericke, who was known internationally in the field of homeopathy, flourished in several dimensions of homeopathy during its rise in the United States. He was a popular clinical physician, prolific academic writer, publisher, medical journal editor, owner of several pharmacies, medicine manufacturer, medical school professor, and published ...
Wilhelm Heinrich Schüßler — also spelled Schuessler, particularly in English-language publications — (21 August 1821 – 30 March 1898) was a German medical doctor in Oldenburg who searched for natural remedies and published the results of his experiments in a German homeopathic journal in March 1873, leading to a list of 12 so-called "biochemic cell salts" that remain popular in ...
The founder of homeopathy, Samuel Hahnemann (1755–1843), asserted that the process of succussion activated the "vital energy" of the diluted substance, [1] and that successive dilutions increased the "potency" of the preparation, although other strands of homeopathy (such as Schuessler's) disagreed.
James Tyler Kent (1849-1916) James Tyler Kent (1849–1916) was an American physician best remembered as a forefather of modern homeopathy.In 1897 Kent published a massive guidebook on human physical and mental disease symptoms and their associated homeopathic preparations entitled Repertory of the Homeopathic Materia Medica, which has been translated into a number of languages.