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FAQ

What is homeopathy?

Homeopathy is a complete system of medicine that treats each person uniquely and holistically. A homeopath prescribes homeopathic remedies according to the person’s specific symptoms. Homeopathy works by stimulating the body’s innate healing mechanism.

 

Is homeopathy safe?

Homeopathy is natural, gentle, non-toxic and safe for everyone, including babies, pregnant women and the elderly.

It is also safe to use on animals and plants.

 

What are homeopathic remedies made from?

Homeopathic remedies are made from natural sources such as plants, animals and minerals. The preparation of remedies is safe, environmentally friendly and cruelty free. That’s why it’s also known as “Green medicine”.

 

How are homeopathic remedies prepared?

Homeopathic remedies are prepared in specialised homeopathic pharmacies. The process consists of serial dilution and vigorous shaking – called potentization.

 

Can I use homeopathy alongside my doctor’s prescription?

Homeopathy can be used alongside conventional medicine or any other treatment. There are no contraindications.

Homeopathy can complement conventional medicine. For example, it can be used to support post-operative recovery and shorten the healing time for injuries such as fractures.

 

Is homeopathy recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

Homeopathy is recognised as the second largest system of medicine in the world by the WHO.

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