A comparative study of diagnostic characteristics of the homeopathic medicine and Chinese medicine / 国际中医中药杂志

Homeopathy is a relatively independent therapeutic system that is very popular in Europe and the United States. Although homeopathic medicine and Chinese medicine belongs to two different medical systems stemmed from two distinct cultural backgrounds, they do share similar philosophies, holistic treatment principles, and more importantly diagnostic approaches. This study focuses on homeopathic diagnosis and discusses its diagnostic strategies, laws and clinic practice characteristics through the comparison of homeopathic and Chinese medicine diagnosis.