Hidden Treasures of Healing: Rare and Small Remedies in Materia Medica.
Homoeopathy emphasises individualisation, where prescribing is guided by the totality of symptoms rather than disease names or the frequency of a remedy's use. Rare and small remedies, although infrequently prescribed and often underrepresented in classical literature, play an essential role in addr...
| Publicado en: | Homoeopathic Heritage Vol. 51; no. 11; pp. 79 - 85 |
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| Formato: | tables/charts Journal Article |
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B. Jain Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Feb2026
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