Preparation of Medicines

Organon Aphorism §277

For the same reason, and because a medicine, provided the dose of it was sufficiently small, is all the more salutary and almost marvellously efficacious the more accurately homoeopathic its selection has been, a medicine whose selection has been accurately homoeopathic must be all the more salutary the more its dose is reduced to the degree of minuteness appropriate for a gentle remedial effect.

Samuel Hahnemann, Organon of Medicine, 6th edition (Boericke translation, public domain).

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