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Homeopathic help

Homeopathic remedies are used in many South African households to treat minor ailments. But do you know how these tablets should be taken?

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Homeopathic tablets should either be dissolved under the tongue or chewed. They shouldn’t be swallowed whole. Food, beverages, smoking and toothpaste should be avoided for 30 minutes before and after taking the medicine. For young children, tablets can be crushed and given as a powder.

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