Unani
The Unani medicine was originated in Greece or Unan. The scientific status to Unani medicine was given by the great Hippocrate. It is based on the principle of four humors Dum (blood), Balgham (Phlegm), […]
Alternative Medicine Guide
Conventional practices in medicine may have reached dizzying new heights today with the possibilities of organ transplants and gene therapy, but the trend of reaching out to alternative medicine among people is becoming increasingly popular by the day. This is partly due to the rise of incurable or hard-to-treat diseases among people who have found no hope in modern medicine and partly due to the hard-to-ignore benefits that alternative medicine has shown on other people who have tried it and have become healthier as a result. People who had been unsuccessfully fighting serious illnesses like cancer for years using conventional methods such as chemotherapy found significant improvements when they decided to try Vitamin C infusions instead.
Alternative medicine encompasses a lot more than the usual massage therapy and acupuncture. It includes a wide variety of treatments such as dietary supplements, herbal preparations, megadose vitamins, magnet therapy as well as spiritual healing accompanied with yoga. Ayurveda and Chinese medicine have aptly demonstrated how the body can be healed using substances readily available in nature. Other techniques involving mind-body interventions such as meditation and mental healing continue to reinforce the practicality of alternative medical practices and are attracting more people each day towards them.
Tai Chi
Tai chi is martial art in the form of meditative exercises for the body, based on the ancient Chinese Tao philosophy. Tai chi is known as “moving meditation” – as it involves slow, smooth,
Shiatsu Therapy
Shiatsu is one of the ancient holistic healing techniques. It was introduced in Japan from China. “Shiatsu” means “finger pressure” in Japanese. The fingers are used to apply pressure on the body, so as
Reiki Therapy
Reiki is a Japanese word meaning “universal life energy”; it was rediscovered by Dr.Mikao Usui, in Japan. In reiki therapy, the unseen universal energy is transmitted, by the reiki master using the “laying on
Nutritional Therapy
It is said “You are what you EAT”. Nutrition plays major role in over all growth of a person since birth. The importance of nutrition had been known since civilization. The nutritional therapy is
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Meditation
According to Indian philosophy, Meditation is a three step process performed to achieve a state of consciousness and internal awareness, which gives serenity, clarity and bliss. It is a personal spiritual experience. Different technique of
Massage therapy
Massage therapy is a blend of science and art, which had been practiced since the ancient Chinese, Greek, Roman, Indian and Egyptian era. Massages are done to treat certain diseased condition with overall wellness,
Magnetic Therapy
Magnetic therapy is a system of medicine in which magnets are used as a therapeutic tool for treatment of varied illness. The association of magnet with health and wellness is a very old concept,
Hypnotherapy or Hypnosis
Hypnotherapy is a type of psychotherapy based on the fact that mind and body can not work separately. During hypnotherapy, Patients are sent in a hypnotic state to stimulate the subconscious self healing process of
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Herbal medicine
Herbal medicine is a known branch of CAM, in which plants and their derivatives are utilized to treat, cure, and prevent varied diseased conditions. The herbal medicines are being used since ancient time as
