Key facts about homeopathy
- Homeopathy takes a holistic approach to treatment and works on both emotional and physical problems
- A homeopath will prescribe patients a tailor-made remedy, based on all aspects of their condition
- Homeopathy can be used safely and effectively alongside conventional medicine
- It is non-toxic, non-addictive and virtually side-effect free
- Some homeopaths will only prescribe one remedy at a time whilst others will prefer to ‘layer’ two or three remedies to treat multiple ailments
- Every homeopathic remedy has a name and potency symbol: the name will be the Latin for the original substance
- Homeopathy has always been available on the NHS since it began in 1948
- High profile fans of homeopathy include:
o HRH Queen Elizabeth II
o HRH Prince of Wales
o David Beckham
o Sadie Frost
o Jude Law
o Sir Paul McCartney
o Nadia Sawalha
o Twiggy
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