reference to Samuel
Christian Friedrich Hahnemann (1755 - 1843),
German physician known as the
founder of homeopathy. In 1790, he performed some experiments and came to the
conclusion that the
symptoms produced by a drug on the healthy
body were
similar to the diseased
condition it was known to cure. This confirmed the
old medical proverb "Like cures like," and Hahnemann based his system of medicine upon this
law.
a
reference to Samuel
Christian Friedrich Hahnemann (1755- 1843),
German physician and
founder of homeopathy-a system of treating diseases by giving a person
drugs in minute doses that would
produce in a healthy person
symptoms similar to those of the disease. Hahnemann published the book Principles of Rational Medicine in