List of homeopathic preparations

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

Homeopathic nameSubstanceCommon 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
Arsenicum album [4] Arsenic trioxide
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 phosMagnesium PhosphoricumMag phos, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate Trihydrate, Phosphate of Magnesia

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 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.
  4. Lockie, Andrew & Geddes, Nicola (1995). Homeopathy: The Principles and Practice of Treatment. Dorling Kindersley Publishing. pp.  52–53. ISBN   978-0-7894-0148-9.