The following substances have been commonly used in homeopathy. See Category:Homeopathic remedies for a list of other notable preparations.
| Homeopathic name | Substance | Common name |
|---|---|---|
| Aconite[1] | Aconitum napellus | Monkshood, monk's blood, fuzi, wolf's bane |
| Aesculus hippocastanum[1] | Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse-chestnut |
| Allium cepa[1] | Onion | |
| Aloeaceae[2] | Aloe succotrina | Aloe |
| Arnica[3] | Arnica montana | Leopard's bane |
| Baptisia[1] | Baptisia tinctoria | Wild indigo, horseflyweed |
| Belladonna[1] | Atropa belladonna | Deadly nightshade |
| Bellis perennis[1] | Bellis perennis | Common daisy |
| Calendula[1] | Calendula officinalis | Scotch marigold |
| Colocynthis[1] | Citrullus colocynthis | Bitter cucumber |
| Digitalis[1] | Digitalis purpurea | Foxglove |
| Drosera[1] | Drosera rotundifolia | Sundew |
| Dulcamara[1] | Solanum dulcamara | Woody nightshade |
| Hamamelis[1] | Hamamelis virginiana | Witch-hazel |
| Lachesis[1][citation needed] | Lachesis muta | Bushmaster snake |
| Ledum[1] | Ledum palustre | Marsh tea |
| Lycopodium[1] | Lycopodium clavatum | Wolf's foot, clubmoss |
| Thuja[1][citation needed] | Thuja occidentalis | |
| Urtica urens[1] | Stinging nettle | |
| Mag phos | Magnesium Phosphoricum | Mag phos, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate Trihydrate, Phosphate of Magnesia |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ Bharatan, Vilma; Humphries, Christopher (July 2002). "Plant names in homeopathy: an annotated checklist of currently accepted names in common use". Homeopathy. 91 (3): 156–161. doi:10.1054/homp.2002.0027. PMID 12322869.
- ^ Ernst, E.; Pittler, M. H. (1998). "Efficacy of Homeopathic Arnica". Archives of Surgery. 133 (11): 1187–90. doi:10.1001/archsurg.133.11.1187. PMID 9820349.
- Bharatan, Vilma; Humphries, Christopher; Barnett, John (2002). Plant Names in Homeopathy: An Annotated Checklist of Currently Accepted Names in Common Use. London: Natural History Museum. ISBN 978-0565091774.