History of hygiene and homoeopathy

Abstract

There is obvious and direct relationship between improvement in general levels of cleanliness in society and improved health. It is interesting to see how development of homoeopathy and hygiene both are positively affected each other. The goal of medicine is not only to treat sickness but also prevention, promotion and improvement of the quality of life and health of individual or group or community so maintenance of general hygiene and sanitation, regular bath and care of skin Hygiene of food & water, to avoid various infections, and Hahnemann’s writing clearly demonstrate that his view on importance of hygiene, diet, public health, healthy mode of living, treatment and prevention of various diseases, among which Cholera occupies special attention as here Homoeopathy has showed its triumph all over the world.