AI can’t replace your instincts in homeopathy
- Desiree Brazelton
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- Sep 13, 2025
- 2 min read

Have you ever tried using AI to pick a homeopathic remedy? It sounds simple: type in a few symptoms, and voilà—a list of options appears.
This is a deceptively simple solution. It feels almost too good to be true. And while we’re all drawn to simple solutions, this “shortcut” misses the heart of homeopathy.
The truth is, homeopaths have been using software since the 1980s to suggest remedies from symptom lists. But the real art lies in the case-receiving and case-taking. The software (or AI) is only as good as the information you give it and doesn’t understand the inner workings of a person’s psyche (mind-spirit) and that relationship to the physical self.
As practitioners, we spend years honing our skills of observation and listening. We ask questions like:
What truly needs healing in this person?
What’s the most important or striking symptom right now?
How did this dis-ease begin?
What makes this person feel better—or worse?
What is the pace or intensity of this acute?
Is it a true acute or an acute exacerbation of the chronic state?
Only after carefully distilling this information do we turn to our tools for support.We must learn to take time to observe, analyze, and decide which symptoms are the most important. Only after doing that deep thinking and filtering do we use tools like AI or homeopathic software to help confirm or refine our choice.
And as a home prescriber, the process is the same. The first and most important step is gathering the right symptoms—something AI cannot do for you.
Homeopathy is relational medicine. It begins with presence, love, and attention. Picture yourself at the bedside of your feverish child: you notice the flush of their cheeks, the sweat on their brow, their restless movements, their thirst for cold sips of water. You are gathering data in the most human way possible—through touch, sight, sound, and care.
This is exactly what we teach you in Acute IQ: Mastery in Homeopathic Acute Care. Because your remedy choice is only as accurate as your case-taking and perception.
If you want to move beyond the illusion of quick fixes and truly understand how to observe, interpret, and prescribe with confidence—join us inside the Acute IQ program.
The course launches in January 2026, but you don’t have to wait to get started! Register by October 31st to receive $50 off on the full program. Prefer monthly payments? No problem—you can begin your first payment on January 1st.
Once you register, you’ll immediately receive our introductory video, where we cover foundational concepts like the history of homeopathy, potency selection, dosing strategies, and a clear framework for case-taking.
You’ll also gain instant access to our private online community—a supportive space to connect with fellow home prescribers, share experiences, and find camaraderie (without the noise of social media groups).
The first remedy is love —let’s ensure it always stays at the heart of healing.



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