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A system of [[alternative medicine]] whose practitioners administer minute, specially prepared doses of substances with the intention to stimulate the body's natural healing processes, substances that when given in large doses to healthy individuals causes a combination of symptoms similar to those of the conditions the practitioners target for treatment; the fundamental premises of the system is judged by mainstream science to be dubious and unproven
System of [[alternative medicine]] involving administration of highly diluted substance with the intention to stimulate the body's natural healing processes; considered by mainstream science to be implausible

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A definition or brief description of Homeopathy.

System of alternative medicine involving administration of highly diluted substance with the intention to stimulate the body's natural healing processes; considered by mainstream science to be implausible