Frequently Asked Questions
What is homeopathy? In 1796 while translating medical texts a German Medical Doctor named Hahnemann discovered the principles of what we now refer to as "homeopathy". This is where an original substance is put through a specific and rigorous manufacturing process to become a potentised Homeopathic Drug. Homeopet manufactures its products in adherence to this rigourous process, which is today overseen, monitored and registered through the FDA. Simply put; they work in a similar fashion to vaccines in that they are both attenuated –diluted – products that stimulate the body's own natural healing process. HomeoPet products are more attenuated increasing their safety margin. How long have HomeoPet remedies been around? An accredited and licensed Veterinarian formulated these targeted products working with Homeopaths, Pharmacists and Biochemists. HomeoPet remedies have been under development since 1977, were introduced to the market in 1987 and released for commercial sale through veterinary clinics in 1994 and received labeled claims in 1999. Are HomeoPet remedies registered with the F.D.A.? Yes, HomeoPet remedies are registered with the F.D.A.C.V.M. and are manufactured under an F.D.A. registered process, in a dedicated F.D.A. inspected homeopathic manufacturing facility, meeting or exceeding all GMP’s (good manufacturing practice) standards. Are HomeoPet remedies recommended by vets and other pet health professionals? Yes, HomeoPet remedies are used and recommended by veterinarians on a daily basis in several thousand clinics in the U.S.A, Europe and Australia and Asian markets. HomeoPet Anxiety was voted best new product by Groomers in 1995, 1997 and 1999. HomeoPet Anxiety is recommended by internationally recognized speaker in training and behavior Dr. Roger Mugford and Linda White of Puppy Smarts. Do you need a prescription for HomeoPet remedies? HomeoPet products are at a level considered safe enough to be sold OTC or Over The Counter. You do not need a prescription for HomeoPet remedies, however HomeoPet recommends that you obtain a diagnosis from your veterinarian or a person with suitable recognition in their field and then chose the remedy best suited to your pet’s ailments. Does HomeoPet produce remedies for large animals Yes, HomeoPet have equine and large animal remedies. Call 800-555-4461 for information on these remedies or e-mail us at: info@homeopet.com Why are HomeoPet remedies safe? HomeoPet remedies are safe because of the manufacturing process employed. This measures how attenuated –diluted an ingredient is. 1c means that this particular substance has been diluted at a ratio of 1 to 100. 2c means that his particular substance has been diluted at a ratio of 1 to 10,000 3c means that this particular substance has been diluted at a ratio of 1 to 1,000,000 Each successive "c" adds 2 zeros to the end number increasing the safety margin. *7c for botanicals to 11c or 12c for other materials is the point where current testing equipment can last identify any residue* |
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