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{{Short description|Substances used by homeopaths}}
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The following substances are commonly used in [[homeopathy]] today. See [[:Category:Homeopathic remedies]] for a list of commercial preparations.
The following substances have been commonly used in [[homeopathy]]. See [[:Category:Homeopathic remedies]] for a list of other notable preparations.


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! Substance
! Substance
! Common name
! Common name
! Notes
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|Aconite<ref name="NHM"/>
| Aconite<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Aconitum napellus]]''

| Monkshood, monk's blood, fuzi, wolf's bane
|''[[Aconitum napellus]]''
|Monkshood, monk's blood, fuzi, wolf's bane
|
|-
|-
|[[Aesculus hippocastanum]]<ref name="NHM"/><!-- is this the H. name?-->
| [[Aesculus hippocastanum]]<ref name="NHM"/><!-- is this the H. name?-->
|''[[Aesculus hippocastanum]]''
|''[[Aesculus hippocastanum]]''
| Horse-chestnut
| Horse-chestnut
|
|-
|-
|Allium cepa<ref name="NHM"/>
| Allium cepa<ref name="NHM"/>
| [[Onion]]
| [[Onion]]
|
|
|
|-
|-
| Aloeaceae<ref name=Bharatan/>
| Arnica
| ''[[Aloe succotrina]]''
| [[Aloe]]
|-
| Arnica<ref name=Arnica/>
| ''[[Arnica montana]]''
| ''[[Arnica montana]]''
| Leopard's bane
| Leopard's bane
| Studies have shown that homeopathic arnica is no more effective than a [[placebo]].<ref name=Arnica/>
|-
|-
| Baptisia<ref name="NHM"/>
| Baptisia<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Baptisia tinctoria]]''
| ''[[Baptisia tinctoria]]''
| Wild indigo, horseflyweed
| Wild indigo, horseflyweed
|
|-
|-
| Belladonna<ref name="NHM"/>
| Belladonna<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''Atropa belladonna''
| ''[[Atropa belladonna]]''
| [[Deadly nightshade]]
| Deadly nightshade
|
|-
|-
| Bellis perennis<ref name="NHM"/>
| Bellis perennis<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Bellis perennis]]''
| ''[[Bellis perennis]]''
| Common daisy
| Common daisy
|
|-
|-
| Calendula<ref name="NHM"/>
| Calendula<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Calendula officinalis]]''
| ''[[Calendula officinalis]]''
| Scotch marigold
| Marigold
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|-
| Camphor
| ''[[Cinnamomum camphora]]''
|
| Used by [[Samuel Hahnemann|Hahnemann]] on an 1831 [[cholera]] outbreak in Central Europe, and by [[Frederic Hervey Foster Quin|Quin]] in 1854 London's epidemic.
|-
|-
| Colocynthis<ref name="NHM"/>
| Colocynthis<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Citrullus colocynthis]]''
| ''[[Citrullus colocynthis]]''
| Squirting cucumber
| Bitter cucumber
|
|-
|-
| Digitalis<ref name="NHM"/>
| Digitalis<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Digitalis purpurea]]''
| ''[[Digitalis purpurea]]''
| [[Foxglove]]
| [[Foxglove]]
|
|-
|-
| Drosera<ref name="NHM"/>
| Drosera<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Drosera rotundifolia]]''
| ''[[Drosera rotundifolia]]''
| [[Sundew]]
| [[Sundew]]
|
|-
|-
| Dulcamara<ref name="NHM"/>
| Dulcamara<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Solanum dulcamara]]''
| ''[[Solanum dulcamara]]''
| [[Woody nightshade]]
| Woody nightshade
|
|-
|-
| Hamamelis<ref name="NHM"/>
| Hamamelis<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Hamamelis virginiana]]''
| ''[[Hamamelis virginiana]]''
| [[Witch-hazel]]
| [[Witch-hazel]]
|
|-
|-
|Lachesis<ref name="NHM"/><!-- is this the H. name?-->{{cn|date=August 2019}}
| Lachesis<ref name="NHM"/><!-- is this the H. name?-->{{cn|date=August 2019}}
| ''[[Lachesis muta]]''
| ''[[Lachesis muta]]''
| Bushmaster snake
| Bushmaster snake
|
|-
|-
| Ledum<ref name="NHM"/>
| Ledum<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Ledum palustre]]''
| ''[[Ledum palustre]]''
| Marsh tea
| Marsh tea
|
|-
|-
| Lycopodium<ref name="NHM"/>
| Lycopodium<ref name="NHM"/>
| ''[[Lycopodium clavatum]]''
| ''[[Lycopodium clavatum]]''
| Wolf's foot, clubmoss
| Wolf's foot, clubmoss
|
|-
|-
| Thuja<ref name="NHM"/>{{cn|date=August 2019}}
| Thuja<ref name="NHM"/>{{cn|date=August 2019}}
| ''[[Thuja occidentalis]]''
| ''[[Thuja occidentalis]]''
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| [[Stinging nettle]]
| [[Stinging nettle]]
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|-
|Mag phos
|''Magnesium Phosphoricum''
|Mag phos, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate Trihydrate, Phosphate of Magnesia
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==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist |refs=
<ref name="NHM">{{cite web |url=http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/homeopathy/index.html |title=Plants and fungi used in homeopathy |last=Bharatan |first=Vilma |publisher=[[Natural History Museum, London|Natural History Museum (London)]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080322062556/http://www.nhm.ac.uk:80/research-curation/projects/homeopathy/index.html |archive-date=22 March 2008 |url-status=dead |access-date=21 November 2019 }}</ref>
<ref name="NHM">{{cite web |url=http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/homeopathy/index.html |title=Plants and fungi used in homeopathy |last=Bharatan |first=Vilma |publisher=[[Natural History Museum, London|Natural History Museum (London)]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080322062556/http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/homeopathy/index.html |archive-date=22 March 2008 |url-status=dead |access-date=21 November 2019 }}</ref>
<ref name=Arnica>{{cite journal | doi = 10.1001/archsurg.133.11.1187| title = Efficacy of Homeopathic Arnica| journal = Archives of Surgery| volume = 133| issue = 11| year = 1998| last1 = Ernst| first1 = E.| last2 = Pittler| first2 = M. H.| pmid=9820349| pages=1187–90}}</ref>}}
<ref name=Arnica>{{cite journal | doi = 10.1001/archsurg.133.11.1187| title = Efficacy of Homeopathic Arnica| journal = Archives of Surgery| volume = 133| issue = 11| year = 1998| last1 = Ernst| first1 = E.| last2 = Pittler| first2 = M. H.| pmid=9820349| pages=1187–90| doi-access = }}</ref>
<ref name=Bharatan>{{cite journal |last1=Bharatan |first1=Vilma |last2=Humphries |first2=Christopher |date=July 2002 |title=Plant names in homeopathy: an annotated checklist of currently accepted names in common use |journal=Homeopathy |volume=91 |issue=3 |pages=156–161 |doi=10.1054/homp.2002.0027 |pmid=12322869 }}</ref>
}}


* {{cite book |last1=Bharatan |first1=Vilma |last2=Humphries |first2=Christopher |last3=Barnett |first3=John |date=2002 |title=Plant Names in Homeopathy: An Annotated Checklist of Currently Accepted Names in Common Use |location=London |publisher=Natural History Museum |isbn=978-0565091774 }}
==External links==
* [http://nccih.nih.gov/health/homeopathy/ Questions and Answers About Homeopathy] U.S. [[National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health]]


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Latest revision as of 12:29, 19 November 2024

The following substances have been commonly used in homeopathy. See Category:Homeopathic remedies for a list of other notable preparations.

Homeopathic name Substance Common name
Aconite[1] Aconitum napellus Monkshood, monk's blood, fuzi, wolf's bane
Aesculus hippocastanum[1] Aesculus hippocastanum Horse-chestnut
Allium cepa[1] Onion
Aloeaceae[2] Aloe succotrina Aloe
Arnica[3] Arnica montana Leopard's bane
Baptisia[1] Baptisia tinctoria Wild indigo, horseflyweed
Belladonna[1] Atropa belladonna Deadly nightshade
Bellis perennis[1] Bellis perennis Common daisy
Calendula[1] Calendula officinalis Scotch marigold
Colocynthis[1] Citrullus colocynthis Bitter cucumber
Digitalis[1] Digitalis purpurea Foxglove
Drosera[1] Drosera rotundifolia Sundew
Dulcamara[1] Solanum dulcamara Woody nightshade
Hamamelis[1] Hamamelis virginiana Witch-hazel
Lachesis[1][citation needed] Lachesis muta Bushmaster snake
Ledum[1] Ledum palustre Marsh tea
Lycopodium[1] Lycopodium clavatum Wolf's foot, clubmoss
Thuja[1][citation needed] Thuja occidentalis
Urtica urens[1] Stinging nettle
Mag phos Magnesium Phosphoricum Mag phos, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate Trihydrate, Phosphate of Magnesia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Bharatan, Vilma. "Plants and fungi used in homeopathy". Natural History Museum (London). Archived from the original on 22 March 2008. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  2. ^ Bharatan, Vilma; Humphries, Christopher (July 2002). "Plant names in homeopathy: an annotated checklist of currently accepted names in common use". Homeopathy. 91 (3): 156–161. doi:10.1054/homp.2002.0027. PMID 12322869.
  3. ^ Ernst, E.; Pittler, M. H. (1998). "Efficacy of Homeopathic Arnica". Archives of Surgery. 133 (11): 1187–90. doi:10.1001/archsurg.133.11.1187. PMID 9820349.
  • Bharatan, Vilma; Humphries, Christopher; Barnett, John (2002). Plant Names in Homeopathy: An Annotated Checklist of Currently Accepted Names in Common Use. London: Natural History Museum. ISBN 978-0565091774.