The name homeopathy, coined by its Founder, Samuel Hahnemann, is derived from the Greek words for ‘similar suffering’ referring to the ‘like cures like’ Natures’ law of healing. . Apart from Law of Similar, Homeopathy treatment is based on Law of Simplex, Law of Minimum dose, Doctrine of Drug Proving, Theory of Chronic Disease, Theory of Vital life Force, Doctrine of Drug- Dynamization. Homeopathic Law of cure align with the Ayurveda law of cure.
Homeopathy is a system of medicine works on the principle that 'like cures like'. Same as Ayurveda.
‘the minimum dose’ should be employed is based upon the understanding that the stimulus of the medicine. The minute dose means that quantity of a medicine which is though smallest in quantity produces the least possible excitation of the vital force and yet sufficient to effect the necessary change in it.
Healing progresses from more important organs to less important organs, thus the health of the heart or brain improves before that of less vital organs like the stomach or joints, or someone’s asthma clears up before their itchy skin does
only one - single, simple medicinal substance (life essence) is to be administered in a given case at a time.