A homeopath is a doctor trained in homeopathy, a natural alternative system of medicine used to treat acute and chronic conditions.

They are prepared from natural sources such as plants, minerals, animals, and tissues. Some are also derived from sources of energy like moonlight or X-rays.

No, they are devoid of steroids and are prepared only from plant, mineral, or animal sources.

Yes, they can usually be taken along with other medicines, unless the homeopath advises otherwise (especially in certain skin conditions).

There are research studies suggesting efficacy, but it remains controversial. Many mainstream doctors do not accept the evidence for homeopathy.