11 Questions
Which dilution scale did Hahnemann develop in his last ten years?
Q scale
Which dilution scale was favoured by Hahnemann for most of his life?
C scale
Which dilution scale is half that of the same value of the C scale?
X scale
What is the concentration of a preparation described as '20Q' on the C scale?
47C
Which term is used by homeopaths to describe the process of dilution and shaking of a substance?
Dynamisation
According to Samuel Hahnemann, what is the purpose of succussion in the process of dilution?
To activate the vital energy of the substance
Why are high homeopathic dilutions considered pseudoscience?
They contain no molecules of the original material
According to the Korsakovian method, how is the vessel in which the preparations are manufactured prepared for a new batch?
The vessel is partially emptied and refilled with solvent, with the volume of fluid adhering to the walls deemed sufficient for the new batch.
What method is used to dilute insoluble solids in homeopathy?
Trituration
What is the molar limit for dilution in homeopathy?
1 part in 1x10^24
What is the equivalent dilution of a 12C solution in homeopathy?
1 part in 1x10^24
Test your knowledge of homeopathic dilution and potentisation in this quiz! Learn about the process of succussion, trituration, and the founder of homeopathy, Samuel Hahnemann.
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