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Homeopathy should not be covered by health insurance. - Coggle Diagram
Homeopathy should not be covered by health insurance.
What?
Medical system
Developed in Germany
two unconventional theories
''Like cures like''
Disease can be cured
substance that produces simular symptons in healthy people
''Law of minimum dose''
The lower the dose
The greater its effectiveness
Come from
Plants
Arnica
Poison ivy
Belladonna
Minerals
Animals
Treatments are invidualized
2015 study
Australian government’s National Health and Medical Research Council
No reliable evidence
effectiveness
Safety and side effects
contain substantial amounts of active ingredients
cause side effects
drug interactions
adverse effects
certain homeopathic products
Containing heavy metals
Mercury
Iron
Liquid homeopathic products
Can contain alcohol
homeopathic aggravation
a temporary worsening of existing symptoms
Lack of research