Abstract
Candida albicans (C. albicans) is the micro-organism responsible for candidiasis, a fungal infection that may affect patients that are immunocompromised. This type of infection is normally treated with conventional anti-fungal medications such as fluconazole and clotrimazole, however persistent infections and treatment can lead to the development of anti-fungal resistance, Hydrastis canadensis L. (H. canadensis L.) and Calendula officinalis L. (C. officinalis L.) are medicinal plants with known anti-fungal effects. In vitro studies have shown that both H. canadensis mother tincture (Ø) and C. officinalis D1 and D3 homeopathic potencies have displayed inhibitory effects against C. albicans, however there has been no research done on the anti-fungal effects of the combination of these two remedies...
M.Tech. (Homeopathy)