/oss/taxonomy/term/2187/all en /oss/article/you-asked/if-homeopathic-teething-remedies-are-essentially-nothing-how-do-they-have-adverse-effect-infants <p>The bizarre tenet of homeopathy is that a substance that causes symptoms in a health person can relieve those symptoms in a sick person as long as it is diluted to an extent that contains almost zero or a just a trace amount of the original substance. Homeopathic teething remedies are made by diluting a solution of belladonna in an extreme fashion.</p> Tue, 21 Feb 2017 04:13:23 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 1482 at /oss