Alternative Medicine

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Herbs Of Alternative Medicine Used For Self-Treatment

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Herbal medicine is a complementary therapy that uses plants or plant extracts to treat illness. There are numerous herbal products available that claim to treat a wide range of problems, from depression to colds and flu.
What Is Herbal Alternative Medicine?
Many well-established medicines come from plants. For example morphine comes from poppies, aspirin from willow bark, […]

Methods of Alternative Medicine Are Remarkably Similar to Modern Systems

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Though practitioners and regulators of modern systems tend to denigrate methods of alternative medicine, some of their trenchant criticism may emanate from bias or ignorance. Patients, who try consulting with herbalists qualified in ancient systems of health management, will be surprised to find similarities in the commonalities of taking case histories. Methods of alternative medicine […]

For Your Health, Alternative Medicine: Hypnosis And Hypnotherapy

Friday, December 12th, 2008

When the first antibiotics came out, they were hailed as miracle pills and rightly so. But over the years, the harsh side effects of man-made medicines could be as bad as the original illness. And diseases became resistant to the first generation of pills. For a gentle but effective method for improving […]

When It Makes Sense to Use Alternative Medicine for Cancer

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Modern western medicine has made rapid and impressive strides in the recent past in managing some types of cancer. Longevity and well-being with the disease are far better now than at any time in the past. However, the condition keeps acquiring new forms, and some cancers are rising in their incidences with each passing year. […]

What You Need To Know About Alternative Therapy In Health And Medicine

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Ask yourself, what is it that has drawn you to looking at alternative health and medicineā€ Is it that you have read articles about it, heard stories about or are you thinking there has to be a better way of living than what we are used to in todays world.. Maybe you are finding the […]

Alternative Arthritis Medicine Can Provide Welcome Relief

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

It is possible to live well and to go about a vocation in nearly normal manner, with arthritis. This is an inherited disorder, and while no permanent cure has been established as yet, people with the disease have lived in relative comfort for generations. Arthritis is a broad term which covers a number of pathologies […]