Homotoxicology is a complementary approach combining homeopathic-style remedies with detox concepts. It is typically used as supportive wellbeing care rather than a replacement for medical treatment.
Homotoxicology involves holistic-style consultations and remedy plans. Evidence for many claims is limited and it should only be used alongside medical care.
Homotoxicology emerged in the 20th century, influenced by homeopathy and naturopathic detox models.
Showing 4 conditions where Homotoxicology is commonly used.
| Condition | Evidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
Fatigue |
limited
|
Persistent fatigue needs medical assessment |
|
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) |
limited
|
Adjunct only |
|
Stress |
limited
|
Supportive wellbeing use only |
|
Low mood |
limited
|
Not a replacement for mental health care |
Are the products regulated?
Practitioners should explain product sourcing and provide safety information. Continue to follow medical advice.
Can I continue my medication?
Yes; medicines should be managed with your GP or prescriber.
How often are reviews?
Varies by plan; follow-up visits are agreed based on goals.