Updated April 9th, 2020 at 19:30 IST
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World Homeopathy Day 2020 marks the 265th birth anniversary of the founder of Homeopathy, Dr Samuel Hahnemann on April 10. Read to know more about it in detail
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The term “Homoeopathy” first appeared in the print in 1807, but was invented by Dr Christian Hahnemann in 1796. This word is derived from the Greek words Homeo, which means similar, and Pathos, which means disease or suffering. Every year, World Homeopathy Day is celebrated across the globe on April 10. Read to know more about World Homeopathy Day's celebration.
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Why do we celebrate World Homeopathy Day?
Every year, April 10 is celebrated as World Homeopathy Day across the globe to commemorate the founder of Homoeopathy, Dr Samuel Hahnemann. Hahnemann was born on April 10, 1755, and therefore, this day is celebrated to pay homage to him. The founder of this medical system was born in Germany, who was also a well-known linguist, researcher, and a scientist.
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#WorldHomeopathyDay being observed today to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Homeopathy, Dr Christian Fredrich Samuel Hahnemann. pic.twitter.com/Cwj6JN0kYX
— H. PARAMESHWARA (H.పరమేశ్వర రావు) RAO (@BaghavanChicken)
Homoeopathy was almost founded over 260 years ago and is one of the most popular medical practices worldwide. It is an alternate form of medicine that adopts the principle of triggering one's body's own healing powers. This year marks the 265th birthday of Dr. Hahnemann, the founder of Homeopathy.
World Homeopathy Day is also celebrated to understand future strategies to develop homoeopathy on a larger scale and its challenges.
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Take a look at how everyone celebrated World Homoeopathy Day last year:
Dr Anwar Amir, International acclaimed Homeopath & master teacher of Homeopathy also known for curing Advanced cancer cases. was honoured by BDJHMC institute on the occasion of World Homeopathy day.
— Dr Anwar Amir (@DrAnwarAmir1)
#WorldHomeopathyDay #Karnataka #AdvanceCancer #HomeopathyForCancer #DrAnwarAmir pic.twitter.com/qlaKhV0tD7
10th April is #WorldHomeopathyDay
— CA Amit Arora (@amiamigood)
Pleasure interviewing Dr Ravi Nair who has worked in #homeopathy for 55 years. He shared it is low cost medical system based on law of similars, useful for all age groups n both preventive n curative
His family also visited @DDNational today pic.twitter.com/Yd018q3DpK
#WorldHomeopathyDay celebrated today at North East Institute of Ayurveda and Homeopathy NEIAH shillong. pic.twitter.com/Netw2dseL4
— AIR News Shillong (@airnews_shi)
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Published April 9th, 2020 at 19:30 IST