. . . . "For example, the hormone thyroxine prepared as a homeopathic ???30C??? dilution can slow down the process of metamorphosis of tadpoles into frogs.One theory is that during the production of a homeopathic medicine, the dilution and agitation processes cause an interaction between the original material (e.g. a plant such as Belladonna) and the water and alcohol it is mixed with." . .