High-dilution effects revisited. 1. Physicochemical aspects

Homeopathy

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 4-21

  Bellavite, Paolo ^a   Marzotto, Marta ^a   Olioso, Debora ^a   Moratti, Elisabetta ^a   Conforti, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biophysics; Fractals; High dilutions; Homeopathic potencies; Hormesis; Nanopharmacology; Systems biology; Water clusters; Water coherence domains

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; NANOBUBBLE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DILUTION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HIGH DILUTION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

BIOPHYSICS; FRACTALS; HIGH DILUTIONS; HOMEOPATHIC POTENCIES; HORMESIS; NANOPHARMACOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; WATER CLUSTERS; WATER COHERENCE DOMAINS;

ANIMALS; HOMEOPATHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NANOPARTICLES; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 84892519709     PISSN: 14754916     EISSN: 14764245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.homp.2013.08.003     Document Type: Review

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