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Homeopathic Drops

Homeopathic drops are a form of alternative medicine that involves administering highly diluted substances, typically in liquid form, to treat various ailments. These drops are prepared through a process of serial dilution and succussion (vigorous shaking), often to the point where no molecules of the original substance remain. Homeopathy is based on the principle of "like cures like," where a substance that causes symptoms in a healthy person can be used to treat similar symptoms in a sick person. The term "homeopathic drops" can be translated to Hebrew as טיפות הומאופתיות. In other languages, it may be referred to as gotas homeopáticas in Spanish, homöopathische Tropfen in German, and gouttes homéopathiques in French. Despite their popularity in some circles, the effectiveness of homeopathic drops is not supported by scientific evidence, and they are often criticized for lacking active ingredients. Regulatory approaches to homeopathy vary worldwide, with some countries classifying them as medicines and others as dietary supplements or even banning their sale.