Founded in 1985, the Institut Boiron is a research structure intended to make use of the clinical experience of homeopathic physicians in order to better understand homeopathic medicines.

The Institute Boiron works for the development of high-quality homeopathy within the medical world. For this purpose, the Institut Boiron pursues three main areas:

• Developing research in homeopathy to confirm its effectiveness, to understand its mechanisms of action and to update the Homeopathic Materia Medica.
• To strengthen the quality of instruction and Continuing Medical Education courses for physicians competent in homeopathy.
• To promote communication within the medical establishment.
  To date, the Institut Boiron has brought together 150 physicians representing more than 30 nations.