World Homeopathy Day 2026: 5 lesser-known facts
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World Homeopathy Day 2026
Every year, World Homeopathy Day 2026 is observed on April 10 around the globe to celebrate homeopaths and those who have been healed by homeopathy
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Father of homeopathy
The day is also observed to pay tribute to Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann, who is considered as the founder of Homeopathy stream of medicine
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Who is Christian Hahnemann?
Christian Hahnemann was a German medical doctor, born on April 10 in 1755 and died on July 2 in 1843, who gave up his practice in 1784 to discover homeopathy
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What is homeopathy?
Homeopathy is alternative medicine discovered in 1796 by Hahnemann, and uses the system of substances that cause symptoms in a healthy person can cure the sick
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World Homeopathy Week
Starting with April 10, World Homeopathy Week is celebrated till April 16 by the World Homeopathy Awareness Organisation every year
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