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Boerhaavia diffusa

Recent Advancements in Basic Homeopathic Research – A Report on Two Significant Publication

In a study conducted at the Experimental Farm of the State University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, researchers investigated the impact of homeopathic treatments on piglets during the nursery phase. The study aimed to determine whether homeopathic agents could reduce fighting behavior, improve growth performance, and affect hematological, metabolic, and oxidative variables. The study included 108 weaned piglets divided into four groups: a negative control group receiving only the basal diet, and three groups receiving different homeopathic treatments at varying dosages.

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Boerhaavia diffusa

Author: Snigdha Suman Dalua , Dr. Poorva Tiwari

Synonym
Spreading hog-wide, Sothaghuni, Sant Ghetuli, Itsit or Mukukratta, Punarnava (Sanskrit) & Beshkapur (Hindi and Urdu)

Boerhaavia diffusa, commonly known as Punarnava in Sanskrit, which means “that which rejuvenates or renews the body,” is a significant plant in traditional Indian medicine and homeopathy. This perennial herb is widely found across India and is recognized for its spreading, fleshy nature and small, fleshy leaves, which are often used in various therapeutic applications.

Journal of Evidence Based Homeopathy
Volume: 1, Issue: 2, July - December 2023