One in a series of guides to complementary treatments, this book focuses on homeopathy. It includes a short history of homeopathy, how it works, a list of 15 homeopathic remedies and a cross-referenced A–Z of common ailments.
With its emphasis on letting the body harness its own healing power, Homeopathy is one of the most popular alternative therapies. Developed 200 years ago by the German doctor Samuel Hahnemann, its holistic approach treats the individual as a whole rather than the symptoms in isolation. This easy-to-follow introduction looks at the background to homeopathy and explores its methods and techniques. It is an excellent guide to a form of healing which has proved its power time and time again.
Homeopathy In a Nutshell is part of an outstanding series of compact guides to natural treatments that are easy to consult and beautiful to keep. It includes:
A short history of homeopathy
• How it works
• A Materia Medica of 15 homeopathic remedies
• Self-help for common ailments
Cassandra Marks is a classical homeopath with 18 years experience. After graduation she studied for several years with one of the world’s leading classical homoeopaths, George Vithoulkas. She is a clinical supervisor at the London School of Homoeopathy and lectures in Europe and beyond.
She also writes regularly for Here’s Health.