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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses acupuncture, Tai Chi/Qigong, massage therapy and/or Chinese herbal medicine to strengthen the immune system by promoting the growth of T-cells and antibodies and reducing the impact of stressors on the immune system.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can help to safely alleviate the discomfort of nausea and morning sickness during pregnancy by using acupuncture and Chinese herbs.
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.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) recognizes coronary artery disease as being symptomatic of a condition known as heart blood stasis, treatable with acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutrition.
The Chinese system of food cures regards dietary regulation as preventive medicine as well as a corrective measure to be undertaken once someone falls ill. Diet is one of four major treatment modalite....
Holistic medicine is a term used to describe therapies that attempt to treat the patient as a whole person. That is, instead of treating an illness, as in orthodox allopathy, holistic medicine looks e....
Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH) is a non-cancerous swelling of the prostate gland that may interfere with the flow of urine from the bladder in men. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) relies on methods that avoid the side effects of medication and surgery, such as acupuncture or herbal remedies, for treatment of the BPH.
Botanical medicine is a vital component of the healing arts that draws on the accumulated and developing knowledge of the medicinal properties of plants in the prevention and treatment of disease. Boy....
Kampo (sometimes spelled kanpo) is a Japanese variant of Chinese traditional medicine that involves the extensive use of herbs. The name is derived from the Japanese symbols , which means China and ,y....
Tibetan medicine differs from allopathic medicine in that it has no concept of illness as such, but rather the concept is of disharmony of the organism. Accordingly, this system of medicine, like manf....
Anthroposophical medicine (AM), or anthroposophically extended medicine, is a system of healing based on the spiritual science that was developed by Rudolph Steiner.Rudolph Steiner (1861-1925) was a (...
Acid reflux, commonly called heartburn or GERD, is a condition in which the liquid contents of the stomach flow upward into the esophagus. A variety of treatments used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), such as acupuncture and herbal medicine, offer effective and natural treatment of acid reflux.
Energy medicine is based upon the belief that changes in the "life force" of the body, including the electric, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields, affect human health and can promote g....
Ayurvedic medicine is a system of healing that originated in ancient India. In Sanskrit, means life or living, and means knowledge, so Ayurveda has been defined as the "knowledge of livingt....
For centuries, people have been using natural or alternative medicine to treat their ailments. In recent years, alternative medicine, sometimes called natural health medicine and holistic medicine, h. ...
Mind/body medicine, also known as behavioral medicine, is the field of medicine concerned with the ways that the mind and emotions influence the body and physical health.There was a time not long agoe....
Integrative Medicine is growing in popularity among cancer patients, fueling research on alternative treatments and their integration with conventional care for cancer.
Naturopathic medicine can be effective in controlling hypertension by combining several natural healing therapies, including diet changes and supplements.
Naturopathic medicine, also called naturopathy, can relieve the root problems that cause headaches through the use of reflex therapies, dietary changes, and other techniques.
Naturopathic medicine is an effective way in which many types of cancer can be prevented and even treated.