EVOLUTION OF HOMOEOPATHIC POSOLOGY

Authors

  • SENGUPTA DISHARI MD (Hom.)(PGT) National Institute of Homoeopathy (Gov. of India) ; Ex- House Physician (Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital,Govt. of West Bengal) ; B.H.M.S ; Residence : 57/1/3 Kasundia Ist Bye Lane; P.O- Santragachi, Howrah – 711104
  • GHOSH SHUBHAMOY Head of the Department of Pathology & Microbiology of Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Govt. of West Bengal; BHMS, MSc, MD (Hom), PhD (Scholar)

Keywords:

Dose, potency, repetition, Scientificity of potentisation

Abstract

Homoeopathy is based on the use of potentised remedies following the law of similia. It is the science of determining and understanding of dosage, as based on research into a huge number of factors. This article shows our sincere and humble attempts to focus on the historical development of posology and unfolding of dose and potency.

Author Biographies

SENGUPTA DISHARI, MD (Hom.)(PGT) National Institute of Homoeopathy (Gov. of India) ; Ex- House Physician (Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital,Govt. of West Bengal) ; B.H.M.S ; Residence : 57/1/3 Kasundia Ist Bye Lane; P.O- Santragachi, Howrah – 711104

HEAD DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & MICROBIOLOGY

MD(HOM) BHMS Msc PhD Scholar

GHOSH SHUBHAMOY, Head of the Department of Pathology & Microbiology of Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Govt. of West Bengal; BHMS, MSc, MD (Hom), PhD (Scholar)

MD (PGT) DEPARTMENT OF ORGANON OF MEDICINE

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Published

01-04-2013

How to Cite

SENGUPTA DISHARI, & GHOSH SHUBHAMOY. (2013). EVOLUTION OF HOMOEOPATHIC POSOLOGY. Innovare Journal of Medical Sciences, 1(1), 9–12. Retrieved from https://journals.innovareacademics.in/index.php/ijms/article/view/62

Issue

Vol 1 Issue 1 2013 (April-June)

Section

Articles