About Homeopathy
Whether you're just beginning your journey with homeopathy or have years of experience, the resources below offer clear explanations of common practices, along with thoughtful links to articles, journals, and even a film to support your learning.
Looking for more insights? Explore Shelly Garrison's blog and eBook for invaluable information.
What Is Homeopathy?
Homeopathy is a gentle, natural system of healing that supports the body’s innate ability to restore balance and vitality. Using highly diluted remedies tailored to the individual, it addresses the root causes of imbalance—physical, emotional, and energetic. Rooted in the principle of “like cures like,” homeopathy invites deep and lasting healing from within. While traditional homeopathic remedies are used to support healing during illness, Homeoprophylaxis (HPx) applies the same principles in a preventive way—using specific preparations called nosodes to educate the immune system and build long-term resilience.
Unlock a new understanding of health: "Introducing Homeopathy" is an illuminating film exploring the power of this gentle medicine.
Personalized Healing: Understanding Remedies
Homeopathic remedies are gentle, energetic medicines made from natural substances—such as plants, minerals, or animal sources—that are diluted and potentized to stimulate the body’s natural healing response. Each remedy is chosen based on the whole person, matching not just physical symptoms but also emotional and mental patterns. When carefully selected, a remedy can help restore balance, resilience, and well-being on all levels.
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Strengthening Immunity Through Homeoprophylaxis
Homeoprophylaxis (HPx) is a branch of homeopathy used continuously since 1796. It involves using nosodes—highly dilute, potentized disease substances and homeopathic remedies—to create immunological education. Applying HPx stimulates the immune system for a proper disease response, building a more robust immune system.
Disclaimer: Homeoprophylaxis (HPx) is a method of homeopathic dosing which educates the immune system. It is not a “homeopathic vaccine”. There is no guarantee of efficacy or disease prevention.
Resources for Deeper Understanding
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Introducing Homeopathy, The Film
A documentary that explores the principles, practice, and global impact of homeopathy through expert insights and real-life patient experiences.
An international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing scientific research in homeopathy to improve healthcare and inform evidence-based practice.
BRITISH HOMEOPATHIC ASSOCIATION
UK-based charity that promotes homeopathy by providing education, advocating for patient choice, and supporting research into homeopathic treatment.
National Center for Homeopathy
A U.S. nonprofit dedicated to promoting health through homeopathy education, advocacy, and community support.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR HOMEOPATHY
Homeopathic medical doctors across Europe, promoting the integration of homeopathy into European healthcare through advocacy, education, and research.
A nonprofit focused on advancing education and awareness around homeoprophylaxis—a homeopathic approach to disease prevention—through research, education, and accessible programs for families and practitioners.
North American Society of Homeopaths
The North American Society of Homeopaths is a professional organization supporting and advocating for classical homeopaths in the U.S. and Canada.
Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of The United States
The official compendium recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that sets quality and manufacturing standards for homeopathic medicines.
A valuable resource offering free access to classic, out-of-copyright homeopathic texts.
COUNCIL FOR HOMEOPATHIC CERTIFICATION
A nonprofit that certifies qualified individuals in classical homeopathy, granting the Certified Classical Homeopath (CCH) credential to those who meet professional and ethical standards.
Comprehensive homeopathy education, featuring courses by leading practitioners, free sessions, and resources for students and professionals at all levels.
International online homeopathic acute care walk-in clinic, with qualified professional homeopaths on staff 24/7.
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INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL HOMEOPATHY
A comprehensive classical education in the homeopathic medical system, as taught by George Vithoulkas, in Greece.
ACADEMY OF HOMEOPATHY EDUCATION
A phenomenal school for learning Classical homeopathy to become a practitioner, live distance learning, both part-time and full-time tracks.
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THE AMERICAN HOMEOPATHTHE: JOURNAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HОМЕОРАТHS
Similia: The Australian Journal of Homoeopathic Medicine
Free and Healthy Children International
COVID-19, coronavirus nosode, and the angiotensin system - 30 minute lecture presented by Kate Birch
Free and Healthy Children International
Message from Coronavirus Nosode - 45 minute lecture presented by Kate Birch
