Mastitis of cows and its homeopathic treatment

Mastitis of cows is a multifactorial disease, which is not easy to treat homeopathically. There are many reasons which lead to a mastitis, which have to be excluded, e.g.: hygienic deficiency, pathogen associated factors, deficiency in feeding, stress, climatic influences and technical deficiency during milking. Furthermore, the milk performance of the cows plays an important role. In this lecture the different causes for mastitis will be briefly discussed and two examples for homeopathic treatment illustrated. In addition the difference between homeopathic treatment of cows compared to the treatment of small animals is illuminated.