Dr. Stuti Rastogi

Harpagophytum Procumbens is one of rarely used drug in homoeopathic system of treatment. The homoeopathic medicine has anti inflammatory and analgesic properties. It has a strong bitter taste which tones up the digestive system and improves the absorption of food. It is used for pain in joints, tendons and muscles, which aggravates with change of weather. It also helps in relieving pain in the lower back, hip and knee.

Background- Post graduation in homoeopathy now becomes essential qualification in academic and in almost all Government Working areas. Objective- The objective of the study is to examine the behavioral changes in interns towards Post graduation in homoeopathy after an interactive session. The study aims to assess whether the session has a significant impact on intern’s willingness to pursue Post graduation in homeopathy and to determine if there is an observable shift in their attitudes and interests towards further specialization. Material and Methods – Approach used to reach the above defined objective is to interact with the students and to clear the misconceptions they formed over years through an interactive session. Conclusion- The study reveals behavioral changes occur in students regarding Post graduation in homoeopathy.

This article explores the evolving discourse on the integration of homoeopathic system of medicine in perioperative care, focusing on the holistic management of patients throughout the surgical journey. Rooted in Samuel Hahnemann’s principles of individualized treatment and stimulation of the body’s healing mechanisms, homoeopathy operates on the premise that “like cures like.” Contemporary applications include addressing preoperative anxiety with medicines such as Aconitum napellus and Gelsemium sempervirens, and utilizing Arnica montana for its reputed anti-inflammatory properties during the intraoperative phase. The optimization of intraoperative comfort through homeopathy is discussed, highlighting the potential benefits of Arnica montana in minimizing side effects. Postoperative recovery involves holistic pain management using medicines like Hypericum perforatum for nerve pain and Staphysagria for wound healing. The integration of homoeopathy with conventional anaesthesia, supported by medicine like Avena sativa for sedation, showcases a comprehensive approach to enhance patient well-being. It is concluded that further more comprehensive research is warranted to explore the role of homoeopathic medicines in perioperative care.