Alternative education

Herbal remedies are fast becoming popular even in our generation where everything seems to be governed by science. Herbal remedies or herbal medicine can be the first thing we try whenever we notice something wrong with our system, such as cough and colds. There are also times when we use herbs as our last resort, for example after we haven taken too many fat-burning pills. We also use different herbal remedies for more serious ailments from ulcer and kidney stones to reproductive problems and…

Which old ideas or methods did the Egyptians continue to use? Egyptian medicine originated back in the Ancient times, but some remedies have stayed the same. The Egyptians are still very superstitious meaning that they believe in many gods and spirits. They believed that the gods and spirits have an impact on someone's health. The Egyptians also believed in using herbs in many of their medicines. The Egyptians had very limited knowledge about medicine and had very few resources, meaning that…

Q.1.1 Claudius Galenus, or Galen (129 – c. 216 AD), was an important and influential Greek physician in the Roman Empire. He is credited with laying out a new standard in medicine that had considerable influence on medical practice for more than a millennium (Cook, 2015). The letters exchanged between Peter the Venerable, an abbot of a monastery at Cluny (in France) and Bartholomaeus, a physician, date back to the year 1150, a time when Galenic ideas in medicine were being practiced and followed…

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80’s Alternative Music: “The Cure” For a Lost Soul? The alternative music of the 80’s has been a large part of my family’s culture and how I was raised. Whenever we were in the car, alternative music from my mother’s teenage years was played, bringing my family closer. It created an immense influence on the music I listen to today and is a part of my family’s culture. Considering how much influence it had on my family, I wondered what has influenced the music itself and the influence…

The use of alternative or complimentary therapies is a relatively new practice in western medicine. In recent years, alternative therapies have started to grow in use and popularity. Because of this growth, a new interest in studying the scientific effectiveness of alternative therapies and western medicine. One of the recent evidence based research studies in alternative therapy is the use of acupuncture in obstetric patients going through labor. The article, Effects of Noninvasive…

There are many herbs that have potential use for treating depression and anxiety. However, there are several herbs that have been researched extensively and have documented evidence as to their effectiveness. That is an important factor to consider when looking for the best natural supplements for depression and anxiety. Another factor is, how widely they are used. These are some of the most frequently used herbs that have correlating research as to their effectiveness: St. John's Wort (…

Use Herbs to Treat Sciatica Pain Instead of Medicine If you are experiencing pain in your outer legs, back and pain, you are most likely suffering from sciatica pain. Poor posture as well as other factors such as your overall health can cause this condition. Doctors usually recommend anti-inflammatory drugs and exercises in cases of sciatica pain. Even though those drugs can relieve pain and other symptoms of the condition, they can also cause many dangerous side effects. You should never…

Summary for Burnett’s “Wind Power Puffery” As a costly power source in terms of both money and the environment, wind power has not lived up to its promises of achieving an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional power plants (Burnett 247-248). So argues H. Sterling Burnett in his article, “Wind Power Puffery.” He defends this argument with many specific examples, explaining that wind power falls short of other power sources primarily in that it only generates electricity when the…

treatment helps to cure depression and anxiety, hot flashes, dyspnea, insomnia, and leukopenia in cancer patients which improves the quality of life. Today, it is considered by doctors and other healthcare professionals as an effective and integrated alternative to modern medicine, being performed all over the world. It is designed to benefit health conditions and provide patients with a feeling of mental clarity and calm. It is based on the theory that the body has a natural energy which flows…