Hahnemann and chronic diseases

This short historical essay shows how the founder of homeopathy, Samuel Hahnemann, foresees the lack of a milestone in the homeopathic way of healing: the concept of miasms. The study of miasms has been very complicated and has given rise to a lot of discussion throughout the years. In fact, the main group who studies homeopathic science still cannot agree on this matter. The study of how they were discovered and what made the wise man of Meissen dedicate the efforts of the last years of his life to the knowledge of these miasms has a basic importance for anyone who practises classical homeopathy. On the basis o…