9 ms·But the placebo effect is not what homeopathy is claiming to be is it?by elblanco 17y agoBut the placebo effect is not what homeopathy is claiming to be is it?xtho 17y agoWell, you have to believe in a placebo. Who would believe in a cheap sugar pill?eru 17y agoYou can also get homeopathics diluted with alcohol instead of sugar.