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  2. Homeopathic dilutions - Wikipedia

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    Even though the homeopathic preparations are often extremely diluted, homeopaths maintain that a healing force is retained by these homeopathic preparations. [34] Modern advocates of homeopathy have proposed a concept of " water memory ", according to which water "remembers" the substances mixed in it, and transmits the effect of those ...

  3. Regulation and prevalence of homeopathy - Wikipedia

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    In July 2017, the NHS announced a policy of not funding homeopathic medicine because it is "a misuse of resources"; [58] they also called on the UK Department of Health to add homeopathic remedies to the blacklist of forbidden prescription items, [59] and the NHS ceased funding homeopathic remedies in November 2017. [60]

  4. Potentiator - Wikipedia

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    In clinical pharmacology, a potentiator is a drug, herb, or chemical that intensifies the effects of a given drug. For example, hydroxyzine or dextromethorphan is used to get more pain relief and anxiolysis out of an equal dose of an opioid medication.

  5. Boiron - Wikipedia

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    Boiron (French pronunciation:) is a manufacturer of homeopathic products, headquartered in France and with an operating presence in 59 countries worldwide. It is the largest manufacturer of homeopathic products in the world. In 2004, it had a workforce of 2,779 and turnover of € 313 million. It is a member of the CAC Small stock index.

  6. Evidence and efficacy of homeopathy - Wikipedia

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    Homeopathy is a controversial topic in complementary medicine research. A number of the key concepts of homeopathy are not consistent with fundamental concepts of chemistry and physics. For example, it is not possible to explain in scientific terms how a preparation containing little or no active ingredient can have any effect.

  7. Water memory - Wikipedia

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    Water memory is the purported ability of water to retain a memory of substances previously dissolved in it even after an arbitrary number of serial dilutions.It has been claimed to be a mechanism by which homeopathic remedies work, even when they are diluted to the point that no molecule of the original substance remains, but there is no theory for it.

  8. William Boericke - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Energy medicine - Wikipedia

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    Some of the machines contain an electronic circuit measuring skin-resistance, akin to the E-meter used by Scientology, which the bioresonance creators sought to improve; Franz Morell had links with Scientology.