Alternative Medicine: Overview

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  • Aromatherapy (Essential Oils Therapy)

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Aromatherapy, or essential oils therapy, is using a plant's aroma-producing oils (essential oils) to treat disease. Essential oils are taken from a plant's flowers, leaves, stalks, bark, rind, or roots. The oils are mixed with another

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  • Chinese Medicine

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Chinese medicine is a system of medicine partly based on the idea that an energy, called qi (pronounced "chee"), flows along pathways in the body called meridians. In this belief, if the flow of qi along these meridians is blocked or u

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  • Complementary Medicine

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Complementary medicine is a term used for a wide variety of health care practices that may be used along with standard medical treatment.

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  • Acupuncture

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Acupuncture is a Chinese therapy that has been used for centuries. It is based on the theory that there is energy, called chi or qi, flowing through your body. Chi is thought to flow along energy pathways called meridians. Acupuncturis

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  • Music Therapy

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Music therapy is the use of music to gain physical and emotional healing and wellness. A trained and certified music therapist, dance/movement therapist, or creative 'arts expressive' therapist can provide music therapy. Therapy sessi

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  • Acupuncture: Can it help?

    12/13/07, MayoClinic.com

    Acupuncture is one of the oldest therapies in the world, but does it really work?

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  • Healing Touch

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Healing touch influences a person's physical or emotional health without anyone physically touching the person. Healing touch is a common practice. Healing touch is related to spiritual or energy healing, therapeutic touch, and distant

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