ABSTRACT
El concepto placebo se ha convertido de una caja de sastre para efectos no comprendidos a una categoría científica de efectos no-específicos pero contrastables. Este cambio paradigmático convirtió el placebo en un elemento objeto de investigación clínica en condiciones controladas. Un resultado intrigante de las investigaciones recientes es que se perfilan diferentes categorías o clases de placebo según su grado de eficacia y la supuesta procedencia de esta influencia. Los resultados del presente estudio indican una diferente influencia entre un placebo neutro y un placebo homeopático, con lo cual parece confirmarse una necesaria diferenciación entre tipos de placebo (AU)
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Adolescent , Adult , Female , Male , Child , Humans , Placebo Effect , Double-Blind Method , Epinephrine/administration & dosage , Ophthalmic Solutions/administration & dosage , Atropa belladonna/administration & dosage , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Random and Systematic Sampling , Sleep Stages/physiology , Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders/complications , Headache/complicationsABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES: The practice of homeopathy rests on symptoms, which have been produced by medicinal substances in healthy volunteers, often applied at ultramolecular dilutions. It is unknown whether these symptom patterns are due to specific effects or chance fluctuation. METHODS: We tested the hypothesis that a homeopathic substance can bring about symptoms different from observation and placebo in a double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover design with baseline observation. RESULTS: 87 out of 118 healthy volunteers took both placebo and homeopathic belladonna 30CH in random sequence, after a 2-week observation period, and finished the 8-week trial. Apart from an insignificant tendency for subjects to report more symptoms with belladonna (mean number: 27.34), as compared to observation (24.26) or placebo (24.17), there was no indication that subjects reacted differently to homeopathy than to placebo or during baseline. CONCLUSION: There is no indication that belladonna 30CH produces symptoms different from placebo or from no intervention. Symptoms of a homeopathic pathogenetic trial (HPT) are most likely chance fluctuations.
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Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Homeopathy/standards , Materia Medica/pharmacology , Phytotherapy , Plants, Medicinal , Plants, Toxic , Adult , Cross-Over Studies , Dose-Response Relationship, Drug , Double-Blind Method , Female , Germany , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Reference Values , Treatment OutcomeABSTRACT
Este articulo refiere la necesidad de ver todoslos medicamentos como actores en la similitud de la enfermedad cronica. Plantea la enfermedad cronica y la enfermedad aguda homeopaticas, como dos manifestaciones de un mismo proceso dinamico. Sugiere la prescripcion homeopatica en base a la dinamica morbida, mas alla del ajercicio repertorial.(AU)
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Case Reports , Humans , Female , Child , Medicamentous Diagnosis , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Learning Disabilities/therapy , Toxicodendron/therapeutic useSubject(s)
Case Reports , Humans , Male , Aged , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Psoriasis/therapySubject(s)
Case Reports , Humans , Female , Aged , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Hypertension/therapySubject(s)
Case Reports , Humans , Male , Adult , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Tonsillitis/therapyABSTRACT
Presentamos una revision de las actualidades fisiopatologicas y terapeuticas del sindrome de Sjogren(SS), enfermedad autoinmune que se considera la segunda en prevalencia en los Estados Unidos, solo por detras de la Artritis Reumatoidea(AR). Asimismo incluimos un planteamiento teorico acerca de los medicamentos homeopaticos que pudiesen ser utiles en la terapia de esta enfermedad con base en el conocimiento de sus componentes y los mecanismos patologicos que estos producen, ademas de los resultados observados en un grupo de 6 pacientes con SS y manejados con homeopatia por un periodo de 3 a 6 meses posteriores al tratamiento. El resultado ha sido una remision total de los sintomas durante el tiempo que se tomo el medicamento, y en algunos casos, 6 meses despues de suspenderse este.(AU)
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Case Reports , Sjogren's Syndrome/physiopathology , Sjogren's Syndrome/therapy , Bryonia/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Euphrasia officinalis/therapeutic use , Autoimmune Diseases/therapy , Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca/therapyABSTRACT
Les etats inflammatoires sont caracterises par les signes de la tetrade classique: rubour (rouger), calor (chaleur, fievre), tumor (tumefaction), dolor (douleur). C'est leur degre d'intensite ainsi que les symptomes associes qui vont permettre de differencier ces trois remedes piliers de la therapeutique homeopathique. (AU)
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Inflammation/therapy , Anti-Inflammatory Agents , Homeopathic Therapeutics , Aconitum/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Ferrum Phosphoricum/therapeutic useSubject(s)
Case Reports , Humans , Infant, Newborn , Sudden Infant Death/prevention & control , China officinalis/therapeutic use , Borax Veneta/therapeutic use , Lycopodium clavatum/therapeutic use , Aconitum/therapeutic use , Camphora/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Pulsatilla nigricans/therapeutic use , Cadmium Sulphuratum/therapeutic useABSTRACT
En esta publicacion se desarrolla especificamente el gran tema de la anorexia infantil. Se establecen en el las causas mas comunes que pueden determinar su aparicion, asi como la sintomatologia con la que habitualmente se expresa. Concluye el articulo con la lista de medicamentos mas comunmente utilizados dentro de nuestro arsenal teraperutico para tratarla con exito
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Humans , Child , Anorexia/therapy , Antimonium Crudum/therapeutic use , Arnica/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Bryonia/therapeutic use , Calcarea Carbonica/therapeutic use , China officinalis/therapeutic use , Conium/therapeutic use , Ignatia amara/therapeutic use , Lycopodium clavatum/therapeutic use , /therapeutic use , Pulsatilla nigricans/therapeutic useSubject(s)
Case Reports , Humans , Male , Female , Infant , Child , Adolescent , Adult , Middle Aged , Homeopathic Therapeutics , Arsenicum Album/therapeutic use , Arsenicum Iodatum/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Clematis erecta/therapeutic use , Eupatorium perfoliatum/therapeutic use , Graphites Naturalis/therapeutic use , Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum/therapeutic use , Hyoscyamus/therapeutic use , /therapeutic use , Podophyllum peltatum/therapeutic use , Toxicodendron/therapeutic use , Datura stramonium/therapeutic use , Sulphur/therapeutic use , Thuya occidentalis/therapeutic use , TranslationsABSTRACT
Esta monografia apresenta a evolução dos conhecimentos sobre o cólera desde o século passado até os dias de hoje. O texto relata as fases evolutivas da doença e descreve o uso dos medicamentos homeopáticos em seu tratamento e profilaxia, os quais se mostraram extremamente eficazes nas epidemias do século passado, proporcionando uma redução substancial de vítimas fatais. Um estudo com 102 pacientes tratados com homeopatiaprovou a eficácia do tratamento, a necessidade capital de iniciar-se o tratamento o mais precocemente possível e a estreita ligação entre condições de vida precárias e um rápido agravamento do quadro da doença (AU)
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Case Reports , Humans , Male , Female , Adolescent , Adult , Middle Aged , Cholera Morbus/therapy , Aconitum/therapeutic use , Arsenicum Album/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Bryonia/therapeutic use , Carbo Vegetabilis/therapeutic use , China officinalis/therapeutic use , Cuprum Metallicum/therapeutic use , Camphora/therapeutic use , Hydrocyanicum Acidum/therapeutic use , Ipecacuanha/therapeutic use , /therapeutic use , Secale Cornutum/therapeutic use , 60764/therapeutic useSubject(s)
Skin Diseases , Homeopathy , Cellulite/therapy , Badiaga/therapeutic use , Bovista gigantea/therapeutic use , Abscess/therapy , Skin , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Stomatitis, Aphthous/therapy , Herpes Genitalis/therapy , Borax Veneta/therapeutic use , Hyperhidrosis/therapy , Acne Vulgaris/therapy , Bromium/therapeutic use , Lymphangitis/therapy , Bufo rana/therapeutic use , Berberis vulgaris/therapeutic useABSTRACT
En el presente articulo se expone un caso poco comun de Belladona en un canino, aunque Belladona es utilizada principalmente en casos agudos, en esta oportunidad se administro como medicamento de fondo. La finalidad de este articulo es ampliar la imagen de tan valioso policresto
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Case Reports , Animals , Dogs , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic useSubject(s)
Case Reports , Humans , Female , Child, Preschool , Meningitis/therapy , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Meningitis/therapy , High Potencies , EmergenciesABSTRACT
Neonatology is characterised by waitingand acute interventions. In case of asphyxia of the newborn there is no time for repertorisation, -we need our remedies to be ready in our brain and in our pocket. Friedrich Graf gives us a differential of the commoly used medicines in that state
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Humans , Infant, Newborn , Asphyxia Neonatorum/therapy , Aconitum/therapeutic use , Antimonium Tartaricum/therapeutic use , Arnica/therapeutic use , Atropa belladonna/therapeutic use , Camphora Bromata/therapeutic use , China officinalis/therapeutic use , Laurocerasus/therapeutic use , Opium/therapeutic use , Lachesis muta/therapeutic use , Arsenicum Album/therapeutic use , Carbo Vegetabilis/therapeutic use , Cuprum Metallicum/therapeutic useABSTRACT
8 consecutive patients with endometriosis were followed up from 1 to 4 years to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic treatment. All had laparoscopic grading of their endometriosis. All improved with treatment