Schwabe News Volume 4 | Issue 7 | July 2013
Editorial
The growth of homoeopathy presently is at its fastest pace, still there is a need to improve awareness. Schwabe India is consistently working on spreading the awareness among general public since its inception. Recently a camp was organised in the Cambridge School, Noida. Details are given in the news section.
Berberis aquifolium is a drug for acne, pimples and other skin conditions. Its therapeutic use at higher potencies was not fully established. David Riley in association with Schwabe Group had conducted a proving on this drug. It gives a clinical picture in addition to the known ones. Effort has been made to combine old and new salient features and a combined abridged short materia medica is given under the proving.
Introduced by Dr. Willmar Schwabe, Okoubaka aubrevillei is a dependable drug in digestive troubles. It is often prescribed in mother tincture. Studies have established its action on liver, gallbladder and pancreas. The scientific literature on it is given under mother tincture info.
Neem is a house-hold remedy in Indian subcontinent. It has variety of uses. Among them are skin conditions like boils, eruptions, eczema, etc. Schwabe India has recently launched it in soft cream for external application. The product details has been given under product watch.
Under research news you will find a) an animal study with Syzygium jambolanum and Cephalandra indica, and b) a basic research attempting identification of unknown homoeopathic remedies by delayed luminescence.
Hope you will find this issue informative.
Dr. R. Valavan, BHMS, MD (Hom)
Editor