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Aphorism 51

Aphorism 51

Advantages of medicine over natural disease in curative purpose. 

In this section, it seems that Dr. Hahnemann seems satisfied by giving all the above mentioned points in favor of what he calls here as "Therapeutic law of nature' by which nature cures as per her wish calling it 'Natures happy go lucky operation' (Operation of nature in which an existing disease is by chance or luckily cured by a similar stronger disease). 

Then he goes further to show advantages of medicines over natural diseases, as follows-
 1. There are numerous medicinal substances available in nature which can be applied for almost all types of diseases on the basis of symptom similarity. 
 2. Medicines unlike diseases, does not require a second course of treatment for its removal after they have removed existing disease. 
 3. Medicine could be attenuated, to such an infinite extent and its dose could be adjusted to such a minimum extent that medicine could produce slightly stronger similar artificial disease than the existing disease; so that the remedy can cure in a gentle, imperceptible rapid and permanent manner may the disease be of long standing and deep rooted. So, medicines are superior to natural diseases.

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