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Monday 9 September 2013

What You Should Know About Alternative Healing Modalities


By Kate McMahon


The use of alternative healing modalities has been growing substantially among the population. This are methods that can be used in complement or instead of the medicine that people conventionally use. It is focused on the holistic nature of the body and its connections with the mind.

Acupuncture is a kind of Chinese treatment that involves the placement of needles to specific points in the body along its energy meridians. It has been considered as a system of complete healing which has been indicated to prevent and treat diseases and other health conditions. Although many scientists have not really figured out how this works, still there are evidences of its effectiveness.

Pranic Therapy is a procedure of having as the source of the remedy the magnetic energy if the healer. By the simple laying on of hands, magnetic passes and other techniques, this method have been effective for other patients. The therapeutic massage in spas is even under this category.

Chiropractics is a care based on the assumption that the human frame has an innate capacity to heal by itself. It is believed that diseases arise due to some blockages in the cells to the organs. Through slightly adjusting the tissues and joints, there would be restoration of communication between the body and the brain.

Biofeedback is the technique of teaching the human frame to help itself to regulate bodily functions which should have been normal had there has been no disease. Changes in the body will be monitored by a device and give immediate feedback regarding health issues like skin temperature, blood pressure and muscle tension. Some of its indications are mental and physical disorders.

Aromatherapy is another procedure of relieving stress as well as anxiety by the usage of oils from distilled plants. Emotional disorders nowadays are currently being treated with these along with other illnesses. The diluted oils are sometimes massage onto the skin, some are being inhaled, while some are included in bath products.

Hypnotherapy is the method of guiding the patient into a state of relaxation which is more like a trance in order to increase awareness state. At this stage, both the patient and the therapist go into the exploration of suppressed memories which are believed to be the source unhealthy mental patterns. Chronic fear, stress and anxiety are treated by this method.

Cellular therapy is the method of processing tissues form animal embryos as a curative injection to a diseased human body. The proponents of this process believes that upon injecting, the tissues are automatically diffused into the target organs. Brain, kidney and liver diseases are just some of those that can be treated.

Homeopathy had been developed in Germany and like those of the other alternative healing modalities, it works on the belief that the body has its self regulation and self curing functions which could be activated by mild interventions. By just administering an active ingredient into the illness source, the natural system of treatment will be activated. The remedies are usually taken as a pill or in liquid mixtures.




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