| Of all the natural medicines, none is
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| | grew increasingly dissatisfied with
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| more divisive than homeopathy. Many
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| | medicine. He suspected that the accepted
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| chemists, biologists and physicians are
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| | therapies of bloodletting, mercury
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| quick to dismiss this 200 year-old system
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| | overdoses and other popular treatments
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| of natural healing as nothing but
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| | were, in fact, doing more harm than good.
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| absolute quackery and in many countries
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| | He soon abandoned his orthodox medical
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| around the world, just calling yourself a
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| | career to devote himself full-time to the
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| homeopath can result in imprisonment.
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| | studies that would eventually give us the
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| But millions of lay people and thousands
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| | branch of natural healing that Dr.
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| of educated, competent health care
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| | Hahnemann coined "homeopathy".Unlike his
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| professionals from all walks of life
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| | mainstream contemporaries, who
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| believe completely in the healing power
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| | experimented only on sick people and
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| of this controversial system of natural
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| | laboratory animals, Dr. Hahnemann gave
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| healing.Homeopathy is so popular in
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| | his experimental remedies to healthy
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| Europe that over 30% of the family
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| | adults to study their reactions under
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| practitioners in France prescribe
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| | real-life conditions. Dr. Hahnemann
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| homeopathic remedies and more than 40% of
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| | noticed that healthy people receiving
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| England's doctors regularly refer
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| | extremely small amounts of certain
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| patients to homeopaths. Here in the
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| | medications exhibited many of the same
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| U.S., homeopathy is enjoying something of
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| | symptoms the medications were supposed to
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| a renaissance, as well. Though
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| | eliminate. He called his discovery the
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| homeopathy is considerably less
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| | "Law of Similars" and it is this law upon
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| well-known here, a growing number of
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| | which the rest of homeopathy is built.
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| Americans are turning to homeopathy for
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| | Even modern mainstream practices like
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| help with everything from AIDS to the
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| | immunization and radiation owe their
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| common cold.Based on the use of extremely
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| | widespread acceptance to this first law
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| dilute preparations known as "remedies",
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| | of homeopathy.His discovery of the Law of
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| homeopathy grew from the meticulous
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| | Similars was the fuse that ignited the
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| research of an 18th century German
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| | rest of Dr. Hahnemann's research. This
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| physician named Samuel Hahnemann. At the
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| | research, the results of which were
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| height of his career, Dr. Hahnemann was
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| | compiled into exhaustive volumes he
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| the personal physician to the German
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| | called "provings", has been continually
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| royal family and the author of one of the
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| | updated by other homeopaths ever
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| most respected chemistry texts of the
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| | since.Lisa Barger is a traditional
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| time. But despite his personal and
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| | naturopath specializing in natural health
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| professional successes, Dr. Hahnemann
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| | education. To learn more about Ms.
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