Integrating Homeopathy and Allopathy

Syllabus: Governance & Health Source:  TH Context: The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration has, in a recent directive, allowed homeopathic practitioners, who have completed a certificate course in modern pharmacology, to prescribe allopathic medications. What is Allopathy? Allopathy, or modern medicine, focuses on treating diseases by targeting their symptoms and underlying causes. It uses scientifically …

Homoeopathy Symposium

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: PIB  Context: The Homoeopathy Symposium concluded with a call for global collaboration to enhance the efficacy and acceptance of Homoeopathy worldwide. The event, attended by over 6,000 participants including President of India, and seven Padma awardees, focused on research, clinical practice, and market insights in Homoeopathy.  

Integrated medicine system to alter the future of disease management

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Issues related to the development and management of the social sector related to health.   Source: The Hindu Context: A new study highlighted that using yoga as an additional treatment can help patients suffering from migraine headaches and from syncope (sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure leading to fainting.) …