(Ferrum phosphoricum) This is also called Ferrum Phos or iron phosphate and is a mineral compound of iron and phosphorus. Both these elements are present in the body independently; phosphorus supplies sustenance to bone and muscle health, while iron aids the exchange...

(Chamomilla) Chamomilla is derived from the flowering German chamomile plant. The plant is crushed, and its juices are mixed with equal parts of alcohol.  In Homoeopathy, Chamomilla is usually prescribed for people who are sensitive to pain, irritable, impatient,...

(Cantharis) Spanish fly is the more common name of cantharis. It is actually a beetle that produces an irritant so caustic that it makes the skin blister if exposed to it.  Cantharis has been used for many different disorders such as baldness, rheumatism, and as...

(Calcarea carbonica) This remedy is also known as calcium carbonate and is a source of calcium. Calcium is essential for bone and cell formation. Calcium carbonate is used by Homoeopath for conditions with symptoms of exhaustion, depression, and anxiety.  This...

(Bryonia alba) Bryonia is commonly found in Europe and its reputation was known to the Greeks of ancient times who used the plant as a cleanser. If you were to consume the root of the plant you may experience tissue inflammation, severe vomiting, and very severe...

(Belladonna) Deadly nightshade is another name given to belladonna. It is a highly toxic plant which grows wild across Europe. Its name means "beautiful woman" in Italian. Ladies of Italy used to dilate their pupils with belladonna eye drops for a doe-eyed look. The...

(Arsenicum album) This remedy is an extremely dilute form of arsenic. If your body accumulates this element slowly over time, it can experience chronic poisoning, leading to gastrointestinal disorders, nausea, dehydration, and even death. Weak preparations of arsenic...

(Arnica montana) Description Arnica grows in mountain areas in Europe. This herb is great for accidents as it is an astringent. It discourages bruising, swelling and pain if used quickly. It also relieves muscle aches, sprains, strains and any other sort of fall....

(Apis mellifica) Another name for Apis is the honeybee. Honey has been revered since ancient times when bees were a symbol of power, wealth, and wellbeing. Honey was chosen above all other healing substances. However, it is the bee itself that is used in Homoeopathic...

General Introduction A German scientist first demonstrated that homeopathy could be used as a natural method of therapy in 1806. It was found that a substance that produced symptoms of illness in a healthy individual could also produce curative effects in a sick...

(Allium cepa) Allium cepa is also known as red onion and can be grown anywhere. This plant has been used in folk medicine for many years.  Red onion can be applied to the skin in compresses for acne, arthritis, and congestion, and used internally for worms. These...

(Aconitum napellus) This plant’s root is highly toxic, and was used as poison of the time of the ancient Greeks. If it is administered in minute doses, it produces mental and physical restlessness and tissue inflammation. For this reason, Aconite is prescribed for...