Materia Medica available online - Homeopathy



HOMEOPATHY RESOURCES AVAILABLE ONLINE 120809

This document has been put together by Petter Viksveen in order to provide homeopathy researchers and homeopaths with an overview of existing resources available over the Internet. Some resources are freely available, others are open to paying members only. For proposals for additions, please contact homeopat@

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A. Research

i. Databases

ii. CAM-specific Databases

iii. Research Journals

iv. Other Research Websites

B. Provings

C. Homeopathy Materia Medica, Repertories, Basic Literature

D. International Homeopathy Organisations

E. Other Resources

F. Medical

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A. RESEARCH

i. Databases (* open for subscription members only)

CINAHL Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature *



US NIH service for planned, ongoing and completed trials.

Cochrane Library

Limited number of reviews, abstracts freely available.

CRD Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, National Institute for Health Research

3 databases: DARE NHS EED HTA

Systematic reviews, economic evaluations, health technology assessments

CSA Sociological Abstracts *



EMBASE Excerpta Medica Database *



EU Clinical Trials Register

EU register for planned, ongoing and completed trials.

PsycINFO American Psychological Association

(Click “Search PsycINFO Now)

PubMed/MEDLINE (National Library of Medicine)

Or easier to remember

Major medical research website. Some articles with abstracts and some full articles available.

PubMed searches journals in the MEDLINE database + other journals.

The world’s largest library of health sciences, based at the US National Institute of Health.

It links 2 700 journals and over 11 million citations.

ii. CAM-specific Databases (*open for subscription members only)

AMED Allied and Complementary Medicine *



British Homeopathic Library

Database including reference to a large number of homeopathy articles which are mostly not found in ‘conventional’ databases, but which are published in homeopathy journals.

CAM base

Over 1000 articles on research on homeopathy, some with summaries. Full articles must be ordered.

CAM Quest run by Carstens Stiftung at

German site with optional English text. Good homeopathy/CAM research site.

Searches must be carried out, but full articles are not available.

Carstens Stiftung (English version)

Carstens Stiftung veterinary database

CLIFCOL (Clinical File Collection)

Database for uploading, searching for and downloading homeopathy cases.

Run by ECH, HEHI and LMHI

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Library and Information Service (CAMLIS)

Library with online database

A wide range of journals may be accessed, most of them as paper versions, but about 50 online.

This is available for members only or by visiting the London office.

Annual fee £6 – £27, min. 50 member organisations.

Durban, South Africa: Durban University of Technology

This University website has student research freely available in a searchable database.

It includes clinical research, provings and other original work.

Homeopathy Research Institute

This website gives access to a new database established in cooperation with the British Homeopathic Association. Provides titles of RCTs.

HomBRex Database

The Carstens Stiftung database. May search for article titles, membership for full access.

Research Database in Homeopathy





This website contains an overview of various trials in homeopathy, including many free full version articles.

iii. Research Journals

Annals of Internal Medicine cgi/search?fulltext=homeopathy

Includes research on homeopathy, 85 titles, mostly on subscription, some free.

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 1472-6882

Research on CAM (also when searching for homeopathy), summaries free of charge, some full articles available, others may be ordered.

BMC homeopathy article 1472-6882/1/12

An article on the quality of homeopathy research.

British Medical Journal Includes articles on homeopathy research.

Search for ‘homeopathy’, ‘homoeopathy’. May also use *

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice



About 80 titles on homeopathy may be found, abstracts available, full articles must be purchased.

Complementary Therapies in Medicine



Over 300 titles on homeopathy may be found, abstracts available, full articles must be purchased.

Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery



This journal has been continued as Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice.

About 200 titles on homeopathy may be found, abstracts available, full articles must be purchased.

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine

CAM research journal with search function and open access articles.

Homeopathy

The journal ’Homeopathy’, former ’British Homeopathic Journal’.

Main focus on homeopathy research. The only MEDLINE indexed homeopathy journal.

Abstracts available for many articles, most full versions must be purchased.

International Journal of High Dilution Research

(Archive)

Membership free, full access to research articles.

Interhomeopathy Free online journal, some articles on research.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine



Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine (JEBCAM)

Searchable, abstracts available, full articles must be purchased.

iv. Other Research Websites

American Medical College of Homeopathy

Some articles (basic research) and some info.

AS Promoting Scientific Research in Homoeopathy





Indian homeopathy research website with various resources freely available.

European Network for Homeopathy Research (ENHR) homeopat@

Research network open to homeopaths and homeopathy researchers, membership free of charge.

Faculty of Homeopathy (UK) research website

Formal Case Study (FCS) – a potential method for assessing single cases (article)





Forschung und Homöopathie

English and German, full text articles, interviews, etc.

Google search tutorial

This is not a source for finding homeopathy or other research articles, BUT a simple introduction for how to search the internet using Google

Groupe International de Recherche sur l'Infinitésimal

French website with research on homeopathy. A limited number of articles may be downloaded.

Includes links to other websites containing homeopathy research.

H.Blog: Homöopathie & Forschung German site

HomeoNet

Canadian homeopathy research network, free membership, also open to non-Canadian citizens.

Homeopathic Educational Services (Dana Ullman) E-book on homeopathy research, apr. 60 USD



IN-CAM

Canadian Interdisciplinary Network for CAM Research.

Informationen zur Homöopathie

German site with news, interviews, etc.

Iris Bell on homeopathy and research – video presentation 6 min



Knol – Scientific research in homeopathy



Direct links to several articles in various journals, many of them as full text.

Mendeley Reference Manager

This website gives you access to a FREE reference manager.

New Scientist A lot of articles critical to homeopathy.

NAFKAM nafkam.no NIFAB nifab.no

Norwegian national CAM research and information centres, University of Tromsø. Publicly funded.

NCCAM National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine



Website run by the US National Institutes of Health. Limited info on homeopathy research.

National Centre for Homeopathy

A regularly updated website with some summaries on research on homeopathy.

National Institutes of Health (US NIH)

New Zealand CAM site – Complementary and Alternative Medicine .nz

Some CAM research, four homeopathy reviews. Funded by NZ Government.

Open PDF

Some pdf files on homeopathy research freely available.

Official Indian research centre

Information on homeopathy in general and some homeopathy research.

Quantec – homeopathic dilutions work



Society of Homeopaths (UK) research website



The Research Council for Complementary Medicine .uk

CAM research in general. Website currently not functioning well (many outdated links).

Townsend Letter Research on CAM in general.

Vifab vifab.dk Danish publicly funded CAM research organisation, links to Cochrane reviews.

B. PROVINGS

American Medical College of Homeopathy

Limited number of provings, some with info

Durban, South Africa: Durban University of Technology

This University website has student research freely available in a searchable database.

It includes clinical research, provings and other original work.

Great Lakes Provings

Limited number of provings, some with info

Homeopathy Home

Mostly not available or available through other websites

Patricia Hatherly Some provings, with info



App. 1200 provings, some with info, others with email contact

en/index.html Developed by Jörg Wichman.

Alphabetical overview of provings. Some proving info free.

Advanced search options and more info accessible by subscription 25 Euro / annum.

School of Homeopathy

25 provings of new remedies, plus other information

The Provings of New Homœopathic Remedies

23 remedies, detailed information

The Dynamis School for Advanced Homœopathic Studies

Adding new provings. Cooperate with

Whole Health Now

Proving literature

C. HOMEOPATHY MATERIA MEDICA, REPERTORIES, BASIC LITERATURE

Allen HC. Keynotes and characteristics with comparisons of some leading remedies.



(French)

Allen TF. Allen’s clinical hints.

Arndt HR. First lessons in the symptomatology of leading homœopathic remedies.



Bidwell GI. How to use the repertory with a practical analysis of forty homeopathic remedies.



Boericke OE. Repertory.

Boericke W. Homoeopathic material medica.

Boger CM. Comparative materia medica. Online program.

Boger CM. Boenninghausens’s characteristics materia medica and repertory.



Boger CM. Studies in the philosophy of healing (and others writing including the study of material medica and taking the case).

Boger CM. General analysis and card index.

Boger M. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica.





Boger CM. Boenninghausen's Characteristics - Materia Medica.



Cehovsky J. Homeopathy – more than a cure.

Clarke JH. A dictionary of practical materia medica.

Accessible through membership only.

Clarke JH. (1915) Gunpowder as a war remedy.

Clarke JH. The 13 remedies of Dr. John Henry Clarke.

Cleave E. Cleave’s biographical cycolpædia of homoeopathic physicians and surgeons.



Close SM. The genius of homeopathy, lectures and essays on homeopathic philosophy.



Curie PF. Practice of homoeopathy.

Dearborn FM. American homeopathy in the world war.

Felter HW. (1922) The eclectic material medica, pharmacology and therapeutics.





Guernsey HN. Key-notes to the material medica.

Hahnemann CFS. Chronic diseases.

Hahnemann CFS. Organon of medicine.



(German version)

(outline by Julian Winston)

(Original Organon online)

(Original Organon online + other docs)

Hatherley P. Provings

Hutchison JW. Seven-Hundred Red Line Symptoms from Cowperthwaite's Materia Medica.







Jones S. The mnemonic similia.

Kent JT. Kent’s repertory.

Kent JT. Lectures on homoeopathic philosophy.

Kent JT. Lectures on homoeopathic material medica.

Kent JT. Kent' new remedies.

Kent JT. Clinical cases.

Kent JT. Lesser writings.

Kent JT. Aphorismes de Kent

Kent JT. What the doctor needs to know in order to make a successful prescription.



Kent HI. Reversed Kent’s repertory.

Lippe A. (Text Book of Materia Medica)





Lippe A. Keynotes of homoeopathic materia medica.

Lucas J. Homeopathic insights and outsights. Blogspot.

Massimo Mangialavori Remedies, cases, etc.

Morrell P. Articles on homeopathy.

Nash EB. Regional Leaders

Nash EB. Leaders in homoeopathic therapeutics.

Roberts HA. The principles and art of cure by homoeopathy.

Talcott SH. Mental diseases and their modern treatment.

Several materia medica (most are listed above)

D. INTERNATIONAL HOMEOPATHY ORGANISATIONS

European Coalition for Homeopathic and Anthroposophic Medicine Producers (ECHAMP)

echamp.eu European umbrella organisation for manufacturers of homeopathic medicinal products. Mostly information on production of HMPs.

European Central Council of Homeopaths (ECCH) homeopathy-ecch.eu

Umbrella organisation for associations representing homeopaths who are not statutorily regulated healthcare practitioners and/or who are not. Several documents available, including some on research.

European Committee for Homeopathy (ECH)

Umbrella organisation for associations representing medical doctors practising homeopathy.

Various information, including some articles on research.

European Federation of Homeopathic Patients’ Associations

Homeopaths World Wide Homeopathy aid umbrella organisation

World Homeopathy Awareness Organization (WHAO)

F. OTHER RESOURCES

Agrohomeopathy

Online presentations of conference on the use of homeopathic potencies for plants + links to other websites.

Ainsworths

Manufacturer with some homeopathy news articles.

Birdflu

Discussion forum

History of the Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital

History of the London Homoeopathic Hospital

History of homeopathy in Australia .au

Holcombe: The scientific basis of homoeopathy. 1853



Homeopathic Educational Services



Various homeopathy articles, including research.

Homeopathy Helpline

Some articles on various topics, including reports on treatment of acutes and historical articles.

HomeopathyHome Info on homeopathy and links to other sites.

Homeopathy World Community Discussion and resource website.

Hpathy Various info, limited info on research.

Huffington Post on homeopathy by Dana Ullman

Miasms

Minimum Price Homeopathic Books

Narayana Verlag

Pharmacy – Helios Homeopathic Pharmacy

Something To Say Productions –

Company which has produced some interesting clips about homeopathy.

Sue Young Histories Website with several biographies of homeopaths.

Whole Health Now – Homeopathy timeline



Whole Health Now – Homeopathy events calendar



WissHom Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Homöopathie wisshom.de

Homeopathy website primarily focusing on three areas: quality assurance, research and education.

In German only.

G. MEDICAL

Dermnet Skin disease atlas

Photos of various skin diseases



Primary Care Dermatology Society, Skin lesions

Photos of skin disease

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