Recommended regimen for chronic diseases §259-§263 Organon §259

Remove any substances that may interfere with a remedy's action. 

Due to the necessary, as well as expedient, minuteness of the dose used in the homeopathic procedure, it is easy to grasp why, during treatment, everything else that could in any way act medicinally must be removed from the diet and regimen, so that the subtle dose will not be over-tuned and extinguished, or even disturbed, by any foreign medicinal irritant. 209

Comment

209 The gentlest tones of a distant flute in the still of the night, which would raise a soft heart to over-earthly feelings and melt it away into religious rapture, become inaudible and futile amid the extraneous clamor and noise of the day.