Homeopathy

Jean-Jacques Salva is a doctor and acupuncturist, also president of the French Society of Homeopathy and an author. Florence Portell is a journalist and author specialising in natural medicine.

Facts & figures The cost of a homeopathic treatment is 3 times less than that of conventional medicine, you could cure an elephant with the same quantity of medicine as a mouse - size doesn't matter. What homeopathy is Its origins 200 years ago, Hahnemann and quinine, Jenner and vaccine, curing Napoleonic soldiers of cholera, where to now... A blast of colour Full page images of ingredients, preparation... How it works How the preparations are made, effects on different constitutions and body types, homeopathy v. conventional medicine, treating children, adults and animals, the 10 basic preparations... Going further Self assessment, the family pharmacy, cures for basic ailments, finding a good practitioner, useful addresses, glossary.