Homoeopathy in Treatment of Gastro Intestinal Disorders – A Retrospective Study
(Advancements in Homeopathic Research, Vol. 8 No.1, February 2023-April 2023, Date of Publication 2023/02/01, Pages no. 41-46) ISSN : 2456-3668 (Print) // EISSN :2583-5661 (Online) DOI : 10.48165/ahr.2023.8.1.4
R. Sitharthan*
*Principal, Professor& HOD, Department of Practice of Medicine & Research Guide,
National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health (NHRIMH), Kottayam. Kerala.
Former Professor & HOD in Practice of Medicine & Research Guide,
Vinayaka Missions Homoeopathic Medical College, Salem. Tamil Nadu.
Corresponding Author:
Dr. R. Sitharthan.
Vinayaka Missions Homoeopathic Medical College, Salem. Tamil Nadu.
Mobile: 9443203174. Email: sitharthan.r@gmail.com
Abstract
Introduction: Acid peptic disorder (APD) is a condition which includes peptic ulcer and gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD). The highest prevalence rate of gastric disorders had been found out between ages 45-50. Dyspepsia is a term used for reduced digestion or indigestion. GERD is referred to as condition where there is regurgitation of stomach contents to the esophagus. Around 58.7% of peoples are having acid regurgitation or heart burn yearly once and 19.8% weekly once. Worldwide functional gastrointestinal disorder are commonest now a days, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is also one among them having frequent pain abdomen and altered bowel habits without any structural gut abnormalities. Homoeopathy is a system which is based on individualization, and has principles of “Like cures like” and law of nature.
ISSN – 2456-3668 (P) * EISSN – 2583-5661 (O) * VOL. 8 NO. 1 February 2023-April 2023 (pp. 41-46) DOI :10.48165/ahr.2023.8.1.4