About the Journal
The International Journal for Fundamental and Interdisciplinary Research in Homoeopathy (IJFIRH) is a peer-reviewed, open access, online scholarly journal dedicated to advancing scientific research, clinical knowledge, and interdisciplinary understanding in the field of homoeopathy and integrative medicine. The journal serves as an academic platform for the dissemination of high-quality research that contributes to evidence-based practice, theoretical development, and the global advancement of homoeopathic science.
IJFIRH publishes a wide range of scholarly contributions, including original research articles, review papers, case reports and case series, short communications, systematic reviews, and interdisciplinary studies. The journal encourages scientifically rigorous, ethically sound, and clinically relevant research that bridges traditional homoeopathic principles with contemporary scientific methodologies and interdisciplinary healthcare approaches.
The journal operates under a structured editorial and double-blind peer review system, ensuring that all submitted manuscripts are evaluated for originality, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, and academic significance. Editorial decisions are made independently and are based solely on scholarly merit, maintaining fairness, transparency, and integrity throughout the publication process.
All articles published in IJFIRH are assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) through Crossref, ensuring persistent identification, reliable citation, and seamless integration with global scholarly communication systems. The journal is registered with an e-ISSN (3048-6270) and follows standardized metadata practices to enhance discoverability, indexing compatibility, and long-term accessibility of published content.
IJFIRH is hosted on Open Journal Systems, which supports a transparent and efficient workflow for manuscript submission, peer review, editorial processing, and publication. The journal also implements digital preservation through integrated systems such as PKP Preservation Network, ensuring the long-term archiving and security of scholarly content.
The journal follows internationally recognized ethical and publishing standards, including guidelines recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics and aligns with best practices in scholarly communication. IJFIRH is committed to maintaining high standards of academic integrity, transparency, and quality in all aspects of its publication process.
As a fully open access journal, IJFIRH ensures that all published content is freely accessible to readers worldwide without subscription barriers. Articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, allowing non-commercial use, sharing, and adaptation with appropriate attribution. This model enhances the visibility, reach, and impact of research while supporting equitable access to knowledge.
The journal is indexed, abstracted, or listed in multiple academic databases and discovery platforms, contributing to the global dissemination and citation of published work. IJFIRH continues to strengthen its indexing profile and aligns its publishing practices with the requirements of recognized indexing systems, including Directory of Open Access Journals.
Through its commitment to scholarly excellence, ethical publishing, and open access dissemination, IJFIRH aims to serve as a credible and inclusive platform for researchers, practitioners, and academicians, fostering innovation, collaboration, and advancement in homoeopathy and interdisciplinary health sciences.
