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Dr. Hahnemann is the first person who made the relation between disease & medicine similarity by conceiving and utilizing it to form new therapeutic system in field of Medicine. Dr. Hahnemann has confirmed the law of Cure, not only with pure experiments but also by keen observations . This article’s objective is to emphasis on the evolution of the law of Similia. The objectives were to study the evolution of the law of Similia and to trace roots of it in past. The method by evidence-based study of Dr. Hahnemann on the law of Similia and also some of the other stalwarts and their schools (pathy).

The Aavishkar 2022–2023 Research Competition was organized by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences to promote research culture among students and teachers and to encourage the transformation of innovative ideas into practical applications. The university level competition was held on 19 December 2022 at the MET Hall, MUHS Campus, Nashik, and was coordinated by the Research Cell of Motiwala National Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Nashik. The event included registration, inauguration, poster presentations, and evaluation by expert judges. A total of 282 participants from 52 colleges of MUHS participated in the first round of poster presentations. Students and teachers from Motiwala National Homoeopathic Medical College presented research topics in the categories of Medicine and Pharmacy and Agriculture and Animal Husbandry. Three participants from the institution were selected for the second round of oral presentations. At the university level, Miss Pranali Deshpande secured first place in the undergraduate category for her research on the effect of homoeopathy on milk production in buffaloes, while Dr Tejashri Thakare secured second place in the teacher category for a comparative study of conventional therapy and homoeopathy in dry eye diseases. A coaching camp was organized on 26 December 2022 to prepare the selected participants for the Inter University Aavishkar Competition held from 12 to 15 January 2023. The convention encouraged interdisciplinary collaboration, exchange of research ideas, and development of scientific thinking among young researchers.

The Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Models of Teaching was organized by the Department of Organon of Medicine and IQAC at Motiwala (National) Homoeopathic Medical College, Nashik, from December 10–12, 2022. The programme aimed to enhance teaching skills among faculty members through exposure to diverse instructional models. Participants from multiple institutions engaged in sessions covering Microteaching, Juris Prudential Model, Role Play Model, Advance Organizer Model, and Inquiry Training Model. Each session combined theoretical orientation with interactive demonstrations and group lesson planning, fostering active participation and collaborative learning. Pre- and post-tests, along with feedback analysis, revealed significant improvement in understanding and application of teaching models. The majority of faculty reported that the sessions were informative, logically structured, and participatory, with clear influence on their teaching practices. The FDP concluded with certificate distribution and reflections on the pedagogical impact of the programme.

Cognitive psychology investigates the mental processes involved in knowledge acquisition, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving. It is divided into hot and cold cognition, with hot cognition involving emotion-based learning and cold cognition involving non-emotional processes like working memory. Objective: 1. Primary objective - To study the action of kali phos 6x in poor academic performance of students with help of academic performance scale. 2. Secondary objective - What are similimum & frequently used homoeopathic medicine of poor performance in academics of students? Materials and Methods: This study includes a Randomized control trail of 20 cases prescribed Constitution medicines and biochemic medicine Kali phos 6X on homoeopathic principles basis. The study was conducted in Motiwala (National)Homoeopathic Medical College and Motiwala Physiotherapy College, Nashik. Unpaired t test was done to analyze the result statistically. Results: Out of 20 cases 11 cases were improved in both groups and 09 cases were not improved in both groups.

Background: Home sickness is the distress or impairment caused by an actual or anticipated separation from home. Symptoms of both depression and anxiety are frequently reported by sufferers, along with withdrawn behavior and trouble focusing on things unrelated to their homes. In its mildest form, homesickness drives positive attachment behaviours, such as reestablishing contact with loved ones, and encourages the development of coping mechanisms (1). Homesickness may place individuals at risk for poor adjustment outcomes, such as emotional and social difficulties (1) In the present study we take approach to examine weekly levels of homesickness and to study the effectiveness of homoeopathic management against counseling alone in cases of homesickness. The present study also addresses two main questions. First do homeopathic medicines reduces symptoms across 24 weeks? Also, how counseling reduces symptoms of Homesickness over 24 weeks. The current study extends previous work in several ways. We will examine individual homesickness using assessment (Questionnaire for homesickness) The present study advances the past work on homesickness by using a comparative method of study to find out the effects of homoeopathic management in contrast to counseling alone. Objectives:1) Primary objective-To access the comparison of homoeopathic management versus counseling with placebo in Homesickness. 2) Secondary objective– To evaluate the reduction of symptoms using John archer questionnaire scale of homesickness

Allergic Rhinitis is an atopic disorder presenting with symptoms of nasal congestion, watery nasal discharge andsneezing. Avoiding of allergens or desensitization against allergen is ideal treatment,Homeopathyhasgoodscopeintreating allergicrhinitis.Objective: -To study the effect of Arsenic album 200 against homeopathic indicated remedy in casesof Allergic Rhinitis. Method: 46 Patients with Allergic Rhinitis of 10-50 years of age wereseparated in 2 groups. Group 1 was treated with arsenic album 200 and the group2 was treated with Homeopathic indicated remedy. The Visual Analogue Scale was assessedintheprocessbeforethe treatment.Eachsymptominthevisualanalogue scalecarriedsumof10 marks in total, which was further divided into 3 categories— a) mild. b)moderatec)severe. Result: Group 1 from total no of patients 23 out of which 15(65%) patientswere improved and 8(35%) patients were not improved, whereas in group 2 18(77%) patients wereimproved and5(23%) patientswerenotimproved.Conclusion:HomoeopathicIndicated remedy is more effective than Arsenic album 200,as Homoeopathic indicated remedy acts onthe individualization of each person differently according to his PQRS symptoms, where asArsenicalbum actson thetotalityofthediseasesymptom andnot thepatient asawhole.

Functional Dyspepsia refers to group of upper gastrointestinal symptoms that occur commonly in adults. Globally, its prevalence has been noted to vary between 11% - 29.2%. Carica papaya an Indian homeopathic drug is indicated in enlarged liver and spleen with fever, dyspepsia and indigestion as it contains tocopherols, carotenoids, and benzyl isothiocyanate. It contains antioxidant, antibacterial, anticancer activity, anti-fertility agent, anti-inflammatory, antiulcer, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective properties due to the presence of phenolics, flavonoids, and alkaloids as key phytochemicals.

Kola nitida is one of rarely used drug in homoeopathic system. It is homoeopathic medicine for drinking habits, it promotes the digestion and lessens the craving alcohol.(1) Kola nitida is mainly acts on vital systems, indicated for conditions related to the nervous system and regulates the cardiac rhythm and acts as diuretic.(2) Kola nitida contains caffein and theobromine which acts as a stimulant and indicated in Neurasthenia, Weak Heart, anti- diarrheic, tonic, Asthma as well as gives power to prolonged exertion without feeling fatigue even in empty stomach.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder worldwide, characterized by cartilage degeneration, synovial inflammation, osteophyte formation, and narrowing of joint space, leading to pain and disability. Dr. Ashwani Kumar Pankaj conducted an open‑label, single‑arm clinical study at M.N. Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Institute, Bikaner, to evaluate the utility of Boger Boenninghausen’s Characteristic Repertory (BBCR) in the management of OA. A total of 100 radiographically confirmed cases, aged 35–90 years, were included over a 12‑month period, with exclusions for pregnancy, other joint diseases, and immunocompromised states. Outcome assessment was based on the Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) and follow‑up of associated complaints. Results showed that 89 patients experienced mild to marked improvement, while 11 cases remained unchanged. The study concluded that individualized homoeopathic prescriptions guided by BBCR significantly reduced pain and improved functional outcomes in OA patients. The findings highlight the practical utility of BBCR in clinical management, though the rationale for the study design was not clearly articulated.

Hypertension is a global public health problem with increasing prevalence. There is limited updated information on the prevalence of hypertension in the given population. Survey based on data collected during health screening camps held at given locations in Nashik. A total of 369 patients were included in this study.