Patient Guide

Online Homeopathy Consultation: How It Works, Step by Step

Booking, fees, the consultation itself, medicine courier across India and abroad, follow-ups — and when you should be seen in person instead.

By Dr. Meenakshi Shriwas · BHMS · MD (Homoeopathy) · PhD (Homoeopathy) ·

Most of the clinic's patients outside Udaipur never visit in person. Homoeopathic prescribing depends far more on a detailed history than on physical examination, which is why it adapts well to consultation by video call or WhatsApp. Here is exactly how it works.

Step 1: Book

Use the online booking form or message the clinic on WhatsApp at +91 73403 74358. Share your name, city, the main complaint and how long you have had it. The clinic team will confirm a time with you.

Step 2: Pay the consultation fee

Medicines and courier charges are separate from the consultation fee. Full details are on the payment page and in the refund and cancellation policy.

Step 3: Share your reports

Before the appointment, send recent reports — blood tests, thyroid profile, scans, biopsy reports — and a list of every medicine you take. Photos on WhatsApp are fine. For skin, hair or nail conditions, clear photographs in daylight are very helpful.

Step 4: The consultation

At the scheduled time, Dr. Meenakshi consults by video call or WhatsApp. The first consultation usually takes 30–45 minutes. Expect questions well beyond the main complaint: sleep, appetite, digestion, temperature preference, stress, menstrual history where relevant, and family history. These details guide an individualised prescription.

You will not be asked to stop medicines prescribed by another doctor, and you will not be promised a result or a timeline.

Step 5: Medicines by courier

Medicines are dispensed at the Udaipur clinic and couriered to your address. Within India, they usually arrive in 3–4 working days. International shipping takes longer and depends on the destination country; the clinic will explain the options and any customs requirements before dispatch.

Step 6: Follow-ups

Follow-ups are scheduled at intervals suited to your condition and are shorter than the first consultation. Between visits, the clinic remains reachable on WhatsApp for questions about dosage or reactions.

Tips for a good online consultation

Privacy and your records

Consultations are private. Reports and photographs you share are used for your treatment and are not published. The clinic's terms and privacy information explain how your data is handled and how to contact the clinic with any concern.

When online consultation is not suitable

  • Emergencies — chest pain, breathlessness, severe bleeding, high fever, sudden weakness or confusion
  • Symptoms that are rapidly getting worse
  • Conditions that need physical examination or tests first — for example a new lump, blood in stool or urine, or unexplained weight loss
  • Any situation where your local doctor advises in-person care

These need local medical attention first. Online homoeopathic consultation is best suited to long-standing complaints that have already been assessed.

Consulting from Udaipur?

You can visit the clinic at 5/148, H.B. Colony, Sector-14, Hiran Magri. Morning consultations run Monday to Saturday, 10 AM – 1 PM, by appointment; the evening session, 6 PM – 9 PM, is walk-in with no appointment needed.

Consult Dr. Meenakshi. In Udaipur: Monday to Saturday, 10 AM – 1 PM by appointment, and 6 PM – 9 PM walk-in with no appointment needed. Online consultations are available by video call or WhatsApp, with medicines couriered from the clinic.

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Common questions

The first online consultation within India is ₹400, paid in advance. International consultations are ₹1,500 by UPI or $18 by card or PayPal. Medicines and courier are charged separately.

Usually 30–45 minutes, by video call or WhatsApp at a scheduled time.

Medicines are couriered from the Udaipur clinic. Within India they usually arrive in 3–4 working days; international delivery takes longer and depends on the country.

For long-standing complaints, homoeopathic prescribing depends mainly on a detailed history, which works well online. Emergencies and conditions needing examination or tests should be seen locally first.

No. Do not stop or change medicines prescribed by another doctor on your own; bring a list to the consultation.

This article is for general awareness and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Homoeopathic treatment is individualised; responses vary from person to person and no specific outcome is promised or guaranteed. Continue any medication prescribed by your treating doctor, and seek urgent local medical care for any warning sign described above.

Related reading: Book a consultation · International patients · Your first consultation · Homoeopathy with allopathic medicines

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Dr. Meenakshi Shriwas
BHMS · MD (Homoeopathy) · PhD (Homoeopathy)
Associate Professor & PhD Guide — Rajasthan Vidyapeeth HMC&H