It is not true that you can use a "substitute" remedy without fear of adverse effects - an imperfect remedy may give an imperfect result - proving symptoms, suppression, stronger aggravations than the simillimum. It may also do nothing, but there is always a risk.

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David Kempson.<br />Dip.Homoeopathic Medicine.<br />Lecturer Australian College of Natural Therapies (Brisbane Campus)<br />Member AHA, AROH, HMA<br />Member Australian Homoeopathic Association. Member#0442.