What is homeopathy?
Homeopathy is a gentle, holistic form of complementary health care. It  treats symptoms, but also heals the patient from within. It works by stimulating and supporting the body's immune system to repair and heal itself. It can be used alone or in conjunction with convential medical treatment received from a doctor or hospital.
What is a homeopathic remedy?
 Remedies are made from a variety of substances from the animal, vegetable and mineral world. The remedies are prepared and diluted in a special way to release their natural medicinal properties.
Remedies are gentle; you cannot become addicted to them.
An example is Allium cepa, a remedy made from onion. Peeling onions causes stinging, burning, running eyes; when a patient has hay fever with symptoms similar to this, Allium cepa may be the indicated remedy.
Who can be treated with homeopathy?
Anyone, as homeopathy can be used in most medical conditions and with problems of a mental and emotional nature as well as physical.
Men and women at work, whose health is suffering as a result of the demands of work and family life.
Babies, children and pregnant women can benefit from its gentle approach.
People in transitional periods in their lives, such as the teenage years or midlife, where it may offer an alternative to HRT.
Elderly people who are suffering pain, discomfort or degenerative health problems may consider homeopathy.
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