International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Herpes zoster is also known as Shingles. It is the result of varicella zoster virus that has lain dormant in a nerve root ganglion following chickenpox earlier in life. Reactivation may be spontaneous or due to immunosuppression. Homeopathy is renowned for its effectiveness in treating chronic conditions. However, this article showcases a remarkable evidence-based outcome, demonstrating the significant impact of a single homeopathic remedy in rapidly resolving an acute case of Herpes Zoster (HZ) within a remarkably short timeframe. Iris versicolor a homeopathic medicine exhibits irritating, excoriating, and inflammatory properties, particularly in skin-related conditions.