only to see on ELIXIRS.COM that 6X is a lower potency than 30C?
6X has more of the original substance, but is NOT stronger. For example, Calc Phos 6X has more Calc Phos substance than 30C. In homeopathy due to dilution and succussion, 6X is a lower potency than 30C. Stronger in homeopathy should refer to potency selection, not the measurement of material. Homeopathic Categories will help you also understand potency selection better! Here is a quick overview: In Cell Salts, 6X (12X if using liquid) is used to enhance absorption of nutrients. In single remedies, 30C and 200C is most often used to push away a blockage and reduce a symptom. In organ therapy, 6C is used to balance and regulate organ and glandular function. Organotherapy, the use of Sarcodes works on the premise that: 1. A homeopathic gland acts upon its corresponding gland. 2. Low Potencies such as 6X or 12X stimulate its corresponding gland function and is used for a low/hypothyroid symptoms. 3. Medium potency 6C balances, supports and regulates corresponding gland or organ function. 4