Americanhomeopaths, practitioners of apseudoscientific system ofalternative medicine. Its practitioners believe that a substance that causes symptoms of a disease in healthy people can cure similar symptoms in sick people; this doctrine is calledsimilia similibus curentur, or "like cures like". Homeopathic preparations are termedremedies and are made usinghomeopathic dilution. In this process, the selected substance is repeatedly diluted until the final product is chemically indistinguishable from thediluent. Often not even a single molecule of the original substance can be expected to remain in the product. Homeopathic remedies are typicallybiochemically inert, and have no effect on any known disease.
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