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Homeopathic medication Plumbum metallicum
The homeopathic medication Plumbum metallicum 15CH was used and was diluted and dynamized using the Hahnemann centesimal scale, whose matrix was obtained from the Schraiber laboratory in 4CH in 70% ethanol. From this solution, the matrix was elevated to 14CH in 70% ethanol. The 15CH dynamization was prepared in 30% ethanol, which was the recommended solution for administration.The drugs were administered orally (ten drops) twice daily - at the beginning and the end of the shift and under supervision for 30 days. The patients were instructed not to take other medication without medical guidance during the time they were participating in the research.
Hydroalcoholic solution
The placebo was composed of a hydroalcoholic solution also prepared in 30% ethanol. It was administered orally (ten drops) twice daily - at the beginning and the end of the shift and under supervision for 30 days. The patients were instructed not to take other medication without medical guidance during the time they were participating in the research.
Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo
Federal University of São Paulo
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