Homoeopathy & MPox

Authors

  • Dr. Tridibesh Tripathy BHMS (Utkal University, Bhubaneswar), MD (BFUHS, Faridkot), MHA (TISS, Mumbai), Ph.D. in Health Systems Studies (TISS, Mumbai), Homoeopathic & Public Health Expert, Visiting Professor, Master of Public Health (Community Medicine) program, Department of Social Work, Lucknow University, Lucknow, UP, India
  • Prof. Shankar Das Pro Vice Chancellor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai & Former Director, IIHMR, Delhi
  • Prof. D.P. Singh Prof. D.P. Singh, Dean, School of Research Methodology, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
  • Prof. Rakesh Dwivedi HOD, Department of Social Work, Co-ordinator, Master of Public Health (Community Medicine) program, Department of Social Work, Lucknow University, Lucknow
  • Prof. Byomakesh Tripathy Academic Director, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, M.P. and Former Vice Chancellor, Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar
  • Prof, D.R.Sahu Department of Sociology, Lucknow University, Lucknow
  • Dr. Umakant Prusty Research officer (Homoeopathy), Regional Research Institute (Homoeopathy), Puri, Odisha under Central Councils for Research in Homoeopathy, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
  • Dr. Pramod Bihari Pradhan Nodal Officer (Homoeopathy), Directorate of AYUSH, Government of Odisha, Bhubaneswar
  • Dr. Jeevan Krushna Pattanaik Medical Officer attached to Dr. A.C. Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Government of Odisha, Bhubaneswar
  • Dr. S.N.Pandey Former District Homoeopathic Officer, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, UP, India
  • Anjali Tripathy Deputy Director, FAIR MED Swiss Emmaus Leprosy Relief Work, India
  • Ms. Sanskriti Tripathy IInd year student, B.Tech in Biotechnology, Bennet University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
  • Mr. Ranvijay Singh Field Work Organizer, Department of Social Work, Lucknow University, Lucknow

Keywords:

Materia Medica, Mother Tincture, Mpox, Orthopox virus

Abstract

When we discuss homoeopathy, invariably the infections dealing drugs are an integral part of homoeopathic materia
medica. Out of the leading infection dealing drugs of homoeopathic materia medica, the nosodes are the drugs that the
article discusses. Nosodes are those drugs in homoeopathy which are prepared from the disease related products or
organisms.
The article looks into the scientific aspects of the infection dealing drugs. The future use of the drugs in the
Communicable Disease like Mpox on a large scale will only benefit the masses. The drugs are cost effective,
therapeutically active with no side effects & these properties only augur well for large scale application of
homoeopathy.
For the benefit of the masses, the homoeopathic perspective, use & a treatment protocol is described. The authority
books of homoeopathic materia medica & the encyclopedia of homoeopathy are referred in the article.

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Published

2024-08-29

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Dr. Tridibesh Tripathy, Prof. Shankar Das, Prof. D.P. Singh, Prof. Rakesh Dwivedi, Prof. Byomakesh Tripathy, Prof, D.R.Sahu, … Mr. Ranvijay Singh. (2024). Homoeopathy & MPox. Clinical Images and Case Reports, 2(08), 1–5. Retrieved from https://www.visionpublisher.info/index.php/cicr/article/view/171

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