What is better? Conventional medicine or homeopathy? Both.

PEKANA has been on the market as a producer of homeopathic compounds since 40 years. A deep conviction connects and commits us to the great achievements of homeopathy, which is a part of naturopathy. According to Dr. Beyersdorff’s leading concept, spreading naturopathy is a purpose worth living for. We have compiled some important facts on the efficacy of homeopathy in the 21st century. Just form your own opinion and be inspired to learn more.

• > Homeopathy is a European therapeutic tradition, established more than 200 years ago.
• > 100 million Europeans benefit from homeopathy and employ homeopathic remedies.
• > 3 out of 4 Europeans know about homeopathy, 29% of them use it.
• > In Europe, 54,000 therapists have special homeopathic skills.
• > For many decades thousands of homeopathic remedies have been established in the European market. Due to the requirements of the official pharmacopoeias, the products generally are extremely low-risk and predominantly derived from natural substances.
• > The global turnover of homeopathic remedies is an estimated 2 billion Euros.
• > Homeopathic and anthroposophic remedies cover ca. 1% of the European market for pharmaceuticals and 7% of the European market for OTC pharmaceuticals. In the year 2005 this equaled a total of 1,711 million Euros (end consumer prices).
• > All homeopathic remedies on the market today have been comprehensively tested by the German Federal Agency for Drugs and Medicinal Products and approved accordingly by a registration or authorization number.
• > The manufacturing processes of companies that produce homeopathic remedies are subject to the same quality standards as companies that produce allopathic products.
• > Comprehensive testing, including heavy metals, pesticides, toxicology and determination of content are part of the quality assurance for homeopathic remedies.
• > Homeopathic remedies have continuously been administered for more than 200 years and therefore enable one of the longest application observations ever made.
• > The continually wrongly described ‘side effects’ are initial reactions. According to homeopathic theory, these present a short-time increase of already existing symptoms, which are part of the healing process.
• > Even today, Hahnemann′s ideas and thoughts have not lost any of their significance.