16/10/2025
I rarely post on Facebook about cured cases from my clinic, and there are two reasons: first, I am unsure whether itâs a true cure or merely palliation; second, I prefer to publish outcomes as formal evidence in scientific journals.
I recently managed a case of dry gangrene. The patient had already lost digits on one leg and suffered a recurrence in the other. Surgery would have been the conventional scientific approach, yet homeopathic treatment helped save the leg. The scientific world might label this a âplacebo effect,â but as a research enthusiast, I am deeply curious about how these medicines work, their limitations, and the mechanisms behind them.
We should not become so absorbed in the race to âproveâ efficacy that we overlook real, tangible benefits. The focus should be on the why and how, not just the outcome. I am not here to discuss symptoms or specific remedies, but to reflect on the daily struggle we face: trying to demonstrate the scientific validity of homeopathy while witnessing its potential to truly help patients.
There is another thought that runs through my mind: if it costs lakhs of rupees to amputate a leg versus a few hundred rupees to save it, which would be considered the âfavorableâ approach? As we know, healthcare has become an industry where doctors often generate patients to meet the needs of large corporate structures. In such a scenario, can homeopathy ever be a sustainable solution? Will it ever generate comparable revenue? I find myself in a dilemma over thisâĻ
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Written By: Dr. Pritam Goswami
Consultant Homeopath and Medical Writer