
In past times, Ipecac was used to cause vomiting after poisoning. Homeopathically it now treats vomiting accompanied by pain, bleeding, asthma or bronchitis.
During a Chikungunya outbreak in Kerala, India, a group of doctors distributed a homeopathic preventative called Eupatorium perfoliatum. The results were positive.
Part A of this series looked at the historical use of homeopathy during cholera epidemics. This article looks at the remedies used and the reasons for their selection.