Homeopathy Pharmacy - An Introduction

Homeopathic Pharmacy
Collection of Drug Substances
Though the aphorism of the Organon of Medicine and its certain portion are not directly connected with the process of collection, yet the advices given by Hahnemann forms the fundamentals of preparing a drug, in which the process of collecting a drug substance is an important part for the genuineness of the drug so prepared. In aphorism 264 of Organon of Medicine, Hahnemann holds, "The true physician must be provided with genuine medicine of unimpaired strength, so that he may be able to rely upon their therapeutic powers." In aphorism 66 of Organon be also emphasises that "substances belonging to the animal and vegetable kingdoms, possess their medicinal qualities most perfectly in their raw state". As such advices of Hahnemann are to use fresh animal and vegetable drug substances