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Chinese massage is the name for a family of massage therapies practiced within traditional Chinese medicine. In traditional Chinese practice, massage is one of the fundamental treatment modalities, ae....
Most people think of visiting a chiropractor when back pain, muscle injury or limited movement occurs, perhaps as the result of an injury. Holistic veterinarians apply chiropractic therapy to pets and animals for many of the same reasons.
Pets and animals can also enjoy the health-giving benefits of massage just as much as people do. Massage can reduce pain, improve circulation, promote cell renewal, stimulate nerves and lymph glands, relieve stress and lower blood pressure.
One of the areas of animal care that holistic health care practices are becoming known for is behavioral problems, particularly aberrations of temperament in dogs who have previously been well balanced and stable.
Holistic pet care treats the entire animal—whether it’s a cat, dog, horse, bird, or reptile — as more than merely a physical being. This awareness of the mind-body-environment relationship differs from the allopathic view typical of western medicine, which generally seeks to treat the symptoms of disease but which often neglects to address its underlying cause.
ntegrative medicine is a multidisciplinary approach to medicine that combines mainstream medical treatments with complementary and alternative medicine therapies. Such treatments can be incorporated into pre-natal care to ease many pregnancy symptoms in a safe and natural way.
The holistic philosophy, whether it is referring to health, the spiritual nature, the environment (the Gaia theory is an example), science or philosophy is based on the precept that all the component. ...
Through the use of acupuncture, herbal medicine, and other traditional therapies, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can help to relieve stress and unwind its harmful effects your on health.
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways in the lungs. This inflammation periodically causes the airways to narrow, producing wheezing and breath-lessness sometimes to the point where y....
Angelica is a genus of plants in the parsley family used in both Western healing and traditional Chinese medicine. Usually the dried root is used medicinally. The most common angelica used in Western, ...
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) can offer chemotherapy patients relief from nausea and pain, boost the immune system, and help patients reduce their stress through both herbal and physical interventions.
Reiki is a form of therapy that uses simple hands-on, no-touch, and visualization techniques, with the goal of improving the flow of life energy in a person. Reiki (pronounced ) means "universs....
Remnants of medicinal plants have been found in ancient archaeological sites from about 7,000 years ago, and healing plants are even known to be used by animals in the wild. Today, many people still use herbal medicine as their primary form of health care.
Aromatherapy can be an exciting field to enter. We will discuss recommendations for schools, courses of study, and professional opportunities for aromatherapy.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) effectively treats angina and other symptoms of coronary artery disease through the use of acupuncture, herbal remedies, qigong and tai chi.
Prayer is an act of communication with God or the Absolute. The spiritual beliefs of the person praying influence how the Absolute is perceived. For some, the Absolute is known as the Great Goddess. m....
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is the inability for a man to maintain an erection long enough to complete sexual intercourse or to ejaculate. Traditional Chinese Medicine can offer a variety of treatments to address the root cause of your condition, and improve your sex life.
Tea tree oil () is a multi-purpose herb that traces its roots to the Aboriginal people of Australia. For thousands of years, they used the leaves as an antiseptic and antifungal by crushing the leave, ...
A variety of complementary and alternative medicine therapies can be combined with western treatments to provide effective Integrative Medicine management of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
Detoxification is one of the more widely used treatments and concepts in alternative medicine. It is based on the principle that illnesses can be caused by the accumulation of toxic substances (toxins....