Manual of Homoeopathic Theory and Practice: Designed for the Use of Physicians and Families (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Manual of Homoeopathic Theory and Practice: Designed for the Use of Physicians and Families<br><br>Any two remedies may be combined if highly poten tized even antidotes. Experience shows that if two antidotes are indicated in a case they produce striking effects zf given in combination. The explanation of this phenomenon is not difficult. I suppose that the pro cess of mixing does not apply to higher potencies but that the two may assist each other in their mutual effects; but even this fact does not extend to antidotes which repel each other and each of which pursues its own action to the end of the cure.<br><br>This important discovery of the combination of drugs was first announced twenty-four years ago by Doctor Julius Aegidi at that time physician to the Princess Frederica of Prussia and now medical counsellor. This discovery was communicated to Hahnemann in the year 1883 corroborated by two hundred and thirty-three cures with combined remedies and was joyfully re ceived by Hahnemann but kept secret from the public by the imbecility of the fees of truth whereas the worthy discoverer was insulted and derided by those who were unworthy of unloosening his shoe-strings.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.