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Prunus cerasia is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to Lebanon and Syria. [1] It is hexaploid that has been characterized as either a landrace or a wild species of plum . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Prunus cerasifera is a species of plum known by the common names cherry plum and myrobalan plum. [3] Native to Eurasia and naturalized elsewhere, P. cerasifera is believed to be one of the parents of the cultivated plum .
According to one study, in 1990, 0.7% of individuals used homeopathy in the year prior to being questioned; in 1997, 3.4% had used homeopathy at least once in the previous year. According to the same study, of those who used homeopathy, 31.7% had seen a homeopathic practitioner in the past year in 1990 and the number dropped to 16.5% by 1997. [79]
James Tyler Kent (1849-1916) James Tyler Kent (1849–1916) was an American physician best remembered as a forefather of modern homeopathy.In 1897 Kent published a massive guidebook on human physical and mental disease symptoms and their associated homeopathic preparations entitled Repertory of the Homeopathic Materia Medica, which has been translated into a number of languages.
Prunus africana with stripped bark. There are many plants in Africa that can be used for medicinal purposes and more than 4000 are used for this purpose in the tropical regions of Africa. [ 16 ] Medicinal plants are used in the treatments of many diseases and illnesses, the uses and effects of which are of growing interest to Western societies.
[1] [2] [3] He is thus also credited with laying the foundations of what became known as Nature Cure, [4] although it has been noted that his main focus was on hydrotherapeutic techniques. [5] The use of cold water as a curative is recorded in the works of Hippocrates and Galen , [ 6 ] and techniques such as spas, bathing, and drinking were ...
Prunus × blireiana (or blireana), the purple-leafed plum [1] or double-flowering plum, [2] is an ornamental flowering plant hybrid in the genus Prunus. It is a cross between the Chinese flowering plum ( Prunus mume ) and the purple-leaved plum cultivar Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii'.
He was the author of a number of important homeopathic works, including the 10-volume Guiding Symptoms, which he did not live to complete.He was joint editor of the Medical Correspondent (Allentown, 1835–1836), of the Miscellanies of Homeopathy (Philadelphia, 1839), of the North American Homœopathic Quarterly (New York, 1851–1852), and of the Homœopathic News (1854), and founded and ...