Research

Homeopathy in Emergency Medicine

Posted Thu, 09/16/2010 - 15:13 by marcj

I always thought that homeopathy would find an excellent place in emergency
medicine. If even a few remedies, such as Arnica for all sort of injuries, Aconite
for various states of shocks and Hypericum for nerve pain were commonly used
in the emergency room many patients would benefit and so would the medical
system and society by reducing costs. Unfortunately, in Canada, we are a long
way from having homeopaths working in emergency wards and ICUs as
compared to other countries as this study shows.

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Homeopathic Treatment Results from a Long Term Observational Study

Posted Fri, 10/22/2010 - 09:19 by marcj

How healthy are chronically ill patients after eight years of
homeopathic treatment?--Results from a long term observational study.
This interesting study from Germany showed that patients who seek
homeopathic treatment are likely to improve considerably. These
effects persist for as long as 8 years.
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charité

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Homeopathy for Diarrhea in Piglets

Posted Fri, 11/05/2010 - 09:13 by Anke

Homeopathy is becoming widely used in Europe to prevent and treat diseases in lifestock. In this study from the Netherlands, new-born piglets were treated with homeopathy to prevent neo-natal diarrhea.
Homeopathy is becoming widely used in Europe to prevent and teat diseases in lifestock.
 Animals can very successfully treated with homeopathy which goes to show that it is more than a placebo effects, as many critics of homeopathy suggest. In this study from the Netherlands, new-born piglets were treated with homeopathy to prevent diarrhea which is a common problem in piglets.
Homeopathy as replacement to antibiotics in the case of Escherichia coli diarrhoea in neonatal piglets

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Homeopathic Treatment of Severe Eczema in Japanese Patients

Posted Fri, 02/10/2012 - 13:16 by marcj

This is a research study which was conducted in a hospital dermatology in
Saitama, Japan. Kudos to the Japanese researchers and homeopaths to work together with medical doctors to help their patients!

Abstract, as published on medline: The objective of the study was to
evaluate the efficacy of homeopathic treatment of intractable atopic
dermatitis (IAD).

Seventeen IAD patients were given individualized homeopathic treatment in
addition to conventional dermatological therapy from 6 months to 2 years and
7 months.

Although all of the patients had previously been treated with conventional
medicine and various psychological approaches, they had had severe
conditions and shown no significant sign of improvement.

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Homeopathy and Atopic Eczema in Children, a Study from Germany

Posted Fri, 02/10/2012 - 13:19 by marcj

In 2006 a prospective, multi-centre cohort study was conducted by a research team
at Berlin’s Charité University (Germany), including 103 primary care practices with
additional specialization in homeopathy in Germany and Switzerland. In this study
the use and effects of homeopathy under conditions of usual care were
investigated.
The study involved 3981 patients who consulted a physician for
classical homeopathic therapy in 103 primary care practices in Germany and
Switzerland. Disease severity and quality of life demonstrated marked and
sustained improvements following homeopathic treatment period. The study
indicates that homeopathic medical therapy may play a beneficial role in the long-
term care of patients with chronic diseases.
In recent publications the results of homeopathic treatment in two subgroups of the

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