DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOMOEOPATHY & ELECTRO HOMOEOPATHY

In India Allopathy, Ayurveda, Unani and Homoeopathy are the four recognized medical sciences. But Electro homeopathy is also recognizing in India as a fifth medical science.

As we know every system of the medicine works as per its own philosophy, principles, organon, materia medica and pharmacy. Homoeopathy and Electro Homoeopathy also differ in their principles. Instead of differentiating Electro Homoeopathy with all other medical sciences, we will discuss in detail how Electro Homoeopathy differs from homoeopathy.

HOMOEOPATHY

• Homoeopathy was discovered by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann of Germany in 1796.
• Homoeopathy was brought to India by Dr. Honning Berger in 1835 in Punjab.
• Dr. Babu Rajendra Dutta was the first Indian Homoeopathy.
• “ Similia Similibus Curantur” is the principle of Homeopathy.
• Homoeopathic medicines are prepared from poisonous and nonpoisonous plants, metals, minerals and animals.
• Alcohol is used for preparation of medicines.
• Extracts of sources of medicines are known as Mother Tincture.
• Single medicine is chosen on the basis of the totality of symptoms which appears in a person.
• In Homoeopathy because of the drug aggravation, it becomes more difficult to differentiate disease and drug aggravation.
• There may be side effects of medicines as these are made from poisonous plants, minerals and metals.
• It is a single drug therapy.
• Treatment is based on symptoms.
• Medicines are proved on healthy human beings.
• Original strength of “Vital Force” is reduced as alcohol is used in preparation of medicines.
• In Homoeopathy, Vital Force is the chief controller of the body. Vital force is responsible for disease and health condition of the body.
• It is very difficult to select the medicine for controlling the acuteness of the disease on the basis of the symptoms appeared.
• Huge number of medicines in Homoeopathy, hence difficulty in selection of medicines.
• It is based on Hot Cohobation.

ELECTRO HOMOEOPATHY

• Electro homoeopathy was discovered by Dr. Count Ceasor Mattei of Italy in 1865.
• Electro homoeopathy was brought to India by Dr. Father Muller in 1865 in Karnataka.
• Dr. Baladev Prasad Saxena was the first Indian Electro homoeopath.
• “Complexa Complexis Curantur” is the principle of Electro homoeopathy.
• Electro homoeopathic medicines are prepared from 114 non-poisonous plants only.
• Distilled water or rectified spirit is used for preparation of medicines.
• Extracts of sources of medicines are known as Spagyric Essence.
• Complex medicine is chosen for the complex symptoms which appear in a person.
• There is no drug aggravation if Electro Homoeopathy common likes homoeopathy.
• No side effects of medicines as these are made purely from non-poisonous plants.
• It is a mixed drug therapy.
• Treatment is based on temperaments.
• Medicines are proved on diseased persons.
• Original strength ‘OD Force’ remains as it is, as only distilled water or rectified spirit is used in preparation of medicines.
• In Electro homoeopathy, OD Force is the chief controller of the body. OD force is collected from nature and controls the diseases by purifying blood and lymph
• It is very easy to select the medicine for controlling the acuteness of the disease on the basis of the symptoms appeared.
• Limited number of medicines in Electro Homoeopathy, hence no difficulty in selection of medicines.
• It is based on Cold Cohobation.