Hidden Gems of Materia Medica: Exploring the Strategic Role of Rare Remedies in Homoeopathic Practice.

The vast arsenal of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica includes not only the well-proven polychrests but also a myriad of "rare" or "lesser-known" remedies. These remedies, often specific in their sphere of action, play a crucial role when constitutional prescribing faces a stalemate due to a paucity o...

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Publicado en:Homoeopathic Heritage Vol. 51; no. 11; pp. 43 - 48
Autores principales: Das T. R., Beena, Prasad, Aghosh B., Prasad, Arya B.
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: B. Jain Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Feb2026
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          Das T. R., Beena
          Prasad, Aghosh B.
          Prasad, Arya B.
        affil: Professor, Dept. of Materia Medica, Govt. Homoeopathic Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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          Homeopathy
          Nosode
          Skin Diseases Therapy
          Gastrointestinal Diseases Therapy
          Liver Diseases
          Kidney Diseases Therapy
          Cardiovascular Diseases Therapy
          Alternative Therapies
          Dermatitis
          Urticaria
          Psoriasis
          Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal
          Cholelithiasis
          Diarrhea
          Hypertension, Renal
          Edema
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