Authors

• Author Name : Gadde Abhinaya Affiliation : Final BHMS, KKC Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Parameshwara Mangalam, Puttur, Andhra Pradesh - 517584 Author
• Author Name : Thamarai Kannan Affiliation : Associate Professor, Dept. of Practice of Medicine, KKC Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Parameshwara Mangalam, Puttur, Andhra Pradesh - 517584 Author
• Author Name : Praveen DV Affiliation : Assistant Professor, Dept. of Repertory, KKC Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Parameshwara Mangalam, Puttur, Andhra Pradesh - 517584 Author

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Abstract

Tomato, Solanum lycopersicum, is an important economic crop in India. Agrohomoeopathy contribute to the control of plagues and diseases, directly promoting increased production. In agriculture, homoeopathy helps to control the diseases of the plants by promoting the physiological activity of the plant. The Homoeopathic preparations can influence the growth, secondary metabolites production, essential oil yield and phytochemical profile when applied in the plants.

This study is to know the effect of homoeopathic medicine in controlling pests and effect on yield by Ocimum basilicum and Sambucus nigra on the most used crop Solanum lycopersicum. The potencies are 30CH and 200CH for each medicine.

It is observed that the medicine Sambucus nigra-200CH has shown greater increase in growth of the plant and also control in pests. Next to this is Ocimum basilicum-30CH where it shown the better yield than the other group of plants when compared with the natural growth of tomato plants and with fertilizer and pesticides use of other group of plants.