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Medicines for the new coronavirus in the view of Classical Systemic Homeopathy.
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Complementary therapies in clinical practice [Complement Ther Clin Pract] 2021 Nov; Vol. 45, pp. 101482. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 11. - Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Introduction: According to the World Health Organization, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has 48.896.564 reported cases and 1.236.995 deaths worldwide on November 5, 2020. Despite great efforts, there is no treatment of COVID-19 up to nowadays. Therefore, it is essential to search for therapeutic alternatives to COVID-19, such as Integrative Medicine, especially Homeopathy, which was used with excellent results in the great epidemics.<br />Aim: This study aims to describe the coronavirus Pandemic from the perspective of Classical Systemic Homeopathy and to identify the homeopathic medicine (medicines genius) that has its sphere of action in most of the symptoms involved in this pandemic.<br />Methods: Articles published in indexed journals and websites of medical institutions, books of homeopathic materia medica, scientific journals, and government publications were reviewed.<br />Results: A total of 39 references were selected and enclosed 20 articles indexed on COVID-19, 08 references of systemic conditions, 11 articles indexed of homeopathy, 06 classic homeopathy books. After the study, the homeopathic medicine Cinchona officinalis (China officinalis) was proposed, according to pathogenesis (experimental pathophysiological study in humans) described in the materia medica books consulted, for the relief of symptoms. Its sphere of action in most of the symptoms involved in this pandemic. Moreover, acute homeopathic medicines were determined to act in the relief of symptoms of the various phases of the manifestations of the disease.<br />Conclusion: Data contributes to use in homeopathic interventions during the COVID-19 epidemic as a health promotion and treatment strategy that can be used as an adjunct to all sanitary and therapeutic measures recommended by health authorities.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)
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- Humans
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Homeopathy
Materia Medica therapeutic use
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1873-6947
- Volume :
- 45
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Complementary therapies in clinical practice
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 34530182
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2021.101482