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Homeopathic Treatments for Depression
| Elena Gromova* | |
| ASA College, New York, USA | |
| Corresponding Author : | Elena Gromova, PhD ASA College, 47 W 34th st, Room 531 New York, NY 10016, USA Tel: (212) 672 6450 ext 1409 E-mail: egromova@asa.edu |
| Received November 20, 2012; Accepted December 18, 2012; Published December 21, 2012 | |
| Citation: Gromova E (2013) Homeopathic Treatments for Depression. J Homeop Ayurv Med 2:117. doi: 10.4172/2167-1206.1000117 | |
| Copyright: © 2013 Gromova E. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. | |
Abstract
The paper presents the main facts from history of homeopathic medicinal approach, its fundamental assumptions and limitations and considers homeopathic substances with the potential to alleviate symptoms of major depression and anxiety comorbidities. Clinical aspects of homeopathic substances, such as their safety and efficacy, will be addressed using the available empirical data, and regulatory standards applicable to marketing and sale of these substances will be briefly addressed as well. The paper will also supply arguments in favor of and against the use of homeopathic substances to treat depression.
