A Non - Randomized Exploratory Study on Efficacy of Homoeopathic Treatment in Scabies

Aim of the study: To study the efficacy and the scope of Homoeopathy in managing scabies. Result: Out of 50 cases 43 cases showed improvement, 2 cases had no change, 2 cases got worse and 3 cases dropped out of the study. 86% of cases showed improvement. Sulphur was prescribed in 13 cases and various other remedies like Ant Crud, Ars, Calc Carb, Merc Sol etc were also prescribed on the basis of totality of symptoms. Conclusion: The findings of the above study concluded that 86% cases responded well to the indicated homoeopathic similimum. This study proved the efficacy of homoeopathic treatment in scabies.