Alternative Medicine Information

Natural Alternatives vs. Prescription Drugs


Natural Alternatives: A growing phenomenon across this world which is a very diverse concept yet very divine and instrumental in healing health diseases. It might be thought as any health care which is not a part of the mainstream medical establishment. Despite the tremendous disparity in philosophy, organization, practice, and origins of the myriad types of alternative medicine, the growing acceptance and use of these therapies is part of a single cultural phenomenon. It is also an extremely dangerous and pretty costly too.

Ayurveda - The Natural Remedy


The word Ayurveda is made up of two Sanskrit words ayur and veda meaning ?life' and ?knowledge' respectively. Taken together they mean the ?science of life'; in a more limited sense, the term is used to imply the science of medicine.

Headache, Hypnosis, And Stress, A Case History


Now, more that ever, concerned physicians are beginning to ask about and understand the role of non-drug therapies to assist patients with headache. These therapies, alone or in combination with medications can significantly impact on headache treatment.

Three Tips for Arthritis Pain Relief


Massage ?not the areas that hurt

Is Shiatsu Massage the Ultimate Stress Relief Treatment?


My first shiatsu massage

Migraine and Feverfew


Many people today will tell you that they suffer from migraine. Many people however don't really understand what a migraine is and they really just have a headache.

Reflexology Therapy


Reflexology therapy, (an ancient art practiced by early Egyptians), is also a science founded on the basis that areas of the feet, hands and ears are comprised of zones and reflex areas that correspond to all glands, organs, and bodily systems.

Reflexology & Meridian Therapy


Reflexology & Meridian Therapy are combined healing arts that utilize stimulation of the feet, hands, ears, and meridian lines to correspond with respective body parts and organs. By using reflexology & meridian therapy sessions together aids in stress relief, muscular tension, and improves blood circulation. Reflexology & Meridian therapy helps to unblock energy and nerve pathways that cause these physical obstructions.

Reflexology


Reflexology, an ancient art practiced by early Egyptians. Reflexology is a science founded on the basis that areas of the feet, hands and ears are comprised of zones and reflex areas that correspond to all glands, organs, and bodily systems.

Home Remedies


Ever have a bee sting? Try rubbing an aspirin on it. Gum in hair? Soak the gum-coated hair in CokeŽ and it should wipe out easily. While not being a replacement for medical attention, and you should always seek your doctor when you feel you have to and please take these home remedies with a grain of salt.Here you go and enjoy

What Is A Home Remedy?


Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks?

Medieval Remedies That Still Work Today


Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks?

How Dirty Dishes And Stale Bread Saved The World


Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks?

An Udderly Ricidulous Home Remedy


Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks?

Not Now, I Have A Headache


Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks?

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