List of homeopathic preparations explained

The following substances have been commonly used in homeopathy. See for a list of other notable preparations.

Homeopathic nameSubstanceCommon name
AconiteAconitum napellusMonkshood, monk's blood, fuzi, wolf's bane
Aesculus hippocastanumAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnut
Allium cepaOnion
AloeaceaeAloe succotrinaAloe
ArnicaArnica montanaLeopard's bane
BaptisiaBaptisia tinctoriaWild indigo, horseflyweed
BelladonnaAtropa belladonnaDeadly nightshade
Bellis perennisBellis perennisCommon daisy
CalendulaCalendula officinalisScotch marigold
ColocynthisCitrullus colocynthisBitter cucumber
DigitalisDigitalis purpureaFoxglove
DroseraDrosera rotundifoliaSundew
DulcamaraSolanum dulcamaraWoody nightshade
HamamelisHamamelis virginianaWitch-hazel
LachesisLachesis mutaBushmaster snake
LedumLedum palustreMarsh tea
LycopodiumLycopodium clavatumWolf's foot, clubmoss
ThujaThuja occidentalis
Urtica urensStinging nettle
Mag phosMagnesium PhosphoricumMag phos, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate Trihydrate, Phosphate of Magnesia

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