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Alternative Medicine
Alternative medicine is any practice that is put forward as having the ability to heal or treat without the use of "Modern medicine". Many alternative medicine treatments have been verified with science, and others have not, but are based on history of use and other branches of healing. This includes Holistic Healing, Naturopathy, Homeopathy, Chiropractic medicine, Accupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurvedic medicine, Sekkotsu,Herbalism.
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In reality, Allopathic medicine should be called as alternative medicine. As Ayurveda is more holistic, proven, time tested, fewer side effects, and older than the allopathy.
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― Yoga The Science of Well-Being
― Yoga The Science of Well-Being
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Patient use of herbal/natural remedies should be identified to reveal likely side effects and avoid potential conflicts with prescribed medications. Patients may not know that “natural” does not necessarily mean “better” or “safe.” As with medication, small doses should be used initially with warnings about adverse reactions. Some herbs with pharmacological effects have been traditionally incorporated in the diet, e.g., herbal teas of peppermint, ginger or chamomile for gastrointestinal symptoms
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