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On The Sources Of The Homeopathic Materia Medica: Three Lectures (1877)

On The Sources Of The Homeopathic Materia Medica: Three Lectures (1877)

Hughes, Richard

Hardcover

Letters & EssaysFiction AnthologiesGeneral Alternative Health

ISBN10: 1168742382
ISBN13: 9781168742384
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On The Sources Of The Homeopathic Materia Medica: Three Lectures (1877) is a book written by Richard Hughes, a prominent homeopath of the late 19th century. The book is a compilation of three lectures delivered by Hughes in 1876, in which he discusses the various sources of the homeopathic materia medica, which is the collection of substances used in homeopathic medicine. Hughes begins by discussing the importance of materia medica in homeopathy, and the need for a comprehensive and accurate collection of substances. He then goes on to explore the different sources of the materia medica, including plants, minerals, and animal substances. He discusses the methods used to prepare these substances for use in homeopathic medicine, such as trituration and dilution. Hughes also delves into the history of homeopathy, and the contributions of notable homeopaths such as Samuel Hahnemann and Constantine Hering. He discusses the role of provings, which are experiments conducted to determine the effects of a substance on the human body, in the development of the materia medica. Throughout the book, Hughes emphasizes the importance of accuracy and thoroughness in the collection and use of the materia medica. He argues that a complete understanding of the sources of the materia medica is essential for the effective practice of homeopathy. Overall, On The Sources Of The Homeopathic Materia Medica: Three Lectures (1877) provides a detailed and insightful exploration of the sources and history of the homeopathic materia medica. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in homeopathy or the history of medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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