Questions tagged [homeopathy]

The practice of treating disease with substances causing similar symptoms but where the active ingredient is extremely diluted

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Is homeopathy ever used in official medicine?

English Wikipedia is pretty clear and uncompromising on the topic of homeopathy, as you can see below: Homeopathy is a form of alternative medicine created in 1796 by Samuel Hahnemann. [...] Homeopathy is pseudoscience. It is not effective for any…
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Does Calendula ointment or cream promote healing of scrapes/cuts/burns?

From http://www.boironusa.com/products/calendula-cream/: USES: Helps promote healing of minor burns and cuts, scrapes, skin irritations and sunburn ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Calendula officinalis 1X HPUS-10% - Healing agent INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Caprylyl…
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