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The attitude of Australian homoeopathic practitioners to the treatment of bites and stings: a questionnaire study.(Original Research)(Clinical report)

From: Journal of the Australian Traditional-MedicineSociety  |  Date: 3/1/2007  |  Author: Kewley, Robyn J.; Vargas, Geoffrey; Wilkinson, Jenny M.

Abstract

We conducted a pilot study using a self-administered survey to investigate the current use of homoeopathic treatments for various bites and stings by Australian practitioners. While the response rate for this study was low (n=35), we found that 91% of respondents had used homoeopathic treatments for bites and stings, with the most frequent being treatment of bee and wasp stings and whitetail spider bites. All respondents indicated that they perceived treatment success to ...

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