Homeopathic provings from the times of Hahnemann until today
R Flick · Allgemeine Homöopathische Zeitung · 2005 · Heft 05
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Zusammenfassung
The role of provings as a source and foundation of our homeopathic materia medica is undisputed. Much of our knowledge today is based on historic provings. In a critical comment on today's situation in this respect – many new provings with many mental and few reliable physical symptoms – we present a historical review of famous provers such as Hahnemann, Stapf, Hering, the Austrian provings of the 19th century and Hering's comments on them, as well as Swan, Kent, and Mezger. In conclusion we suggest a set of core requirements necessary to conduct high-quality provings. Keywords: History of homeopathy, proving pr…