Here, we’ve compiled answers to common queries and concerns to ensure you have the information you need at your fingertips.
Homeopathy is a natural system of medicine based on the principle of “like cures like.” It uses highly diluted natural substances to stimulate the body’s own healing ability and restore balance.
Yes, homeopathy is considered very safe. The remedies are prepared using a unique dilution process, making them non-toxic and suitable for all ages, including infants, pregnant women, and the elderly.
Homeopathy works by stimulating the body’s natural healing mechanisms. The remedies are chosen based on the individual’s symptoms, personality, and overall health, promoting healing at the root cause rather than just suppressing symptoms.
Homeopathy can support a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, including:
Allergies
Digestive issues
Skin conditions (e.g., eczema, acne)
Anxiety, stress, and depression
Hormonal imbalances
Migraines
Respiratory issues
Children’s health concerns
Note: It is not a replacement for emergency or life-threatening medical care.
The response varies from person to person. Acute conditions may improve within hours or days, while chronic issues may require consistent treatment over weeks or months for lasting results.
Yes, homeopathy can generally be taken alongside conventional medications. However, it’s important to inform your homeopath and medical doctor about all treatments you are using to ensure safe and coordinated care.
Your initial consultation will include a detailed discussion of your physical, emotional, and mental health, as well as lifestyle factors. This helps your homeopath select the most appropriate remedy for your unique situation.
Homeopathic remedies are very gentle and usually free of side effects. Occasionally, a short-term “healing response” or slight worsening of symptoms may occur, which is considered a sign the remedy is working.
Most homeopathic remedies are plant or mineral-based and prepared through dilution, making them vegan and cruelty-free. However, always check with your practitioner if you have specific ethical concerns.
Many extended health insurance plans in Canada cover homeopathic services under “natural health” or “alternative medicine.” Check with your provider for specific coverage.