The Term “Classical Homeopath”
The term Classical Homeopath was coined by Professor George Vithoulkas in 1978. It refers to practitioners who adhere to the foundational teachings of Samuel Hahnemann, as further developed by James Tyler Kent, and later refined, systematized, and expanded by George Vithoulkas.
To qualify as a Classical Homeopath, a practitioner should be thoroughly familiar with the writings and principles of these three pivotal figures in homeopathic history.
Core Principles Included in the Definition:
The Law of the Individual Remedy
The Law of Similimum (omoion)
The Law of the Infinitesimal Dose
The Law of the Direction of Cure
The Principle of Administering Only One Remedy at a Time and Observing the Reaction