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(or worse!). Is this even possible? According to the aromatherapists, it sure is! Nowadays, we have a whole industry devoted to the production of a wide range of beautiful fragrances, but from ancient times aromas were considered to be powerful alternative medicine tools. Scientist have proven that different fragrances have miscellaneous, but nonetheless powerful impact on our nervous system and our well or ill-being. For example, most of the chemical fragrances are toxic or unpleasant, and they…

primary method of treatment used by chiropractors, though they do use other alternative forms of treatments and therapies in their practices. The benefits of chiropractic care for back pain are many, which is why this alternative medical care is so popular among people with back and neck pain. Chiropractic Care Benefits Treating the causes of pain, not just the symptoms – While chiropractic isn’t a cure-all alternative to pain, it can reverse the causes of some of the aches and pains we all…

What is Chinese Skullcap? Chinese skullcap root is a medicinal root that has been used in China for hundreds of generations. In traditional Chinese herbal medicine, the roots, what they believed to be the most powerful part of the plant, was dried and powdered. They would drink the powder in hot water or use it in prepared foods. Now, the most popular use for skullcap is in combating nervous disorders, such as anxiety, stress, or hysteria. Research has found that the high levels of antioxidants…

Additional research by Bohon (2010) examined the many types of educational tools used for homeschooled children such as online classes and canned course to find out what methods are commonly used to homeschool. There are several curriculums available to homeschoolers to choose from. One in particular mentioned is The Freedom Project Education. The method of delivery is online. The curriculum seeks to use basic education to “empower students to understand, enjoy, and preserve the freedom and…

Massage therapy isn’t simply a fantastic way to indulge in some well-deserved relaxation. In truth, it can also offer substantial health benefits. At Rituals Medi-Spa, based in downtown High Point, NC, they understand that true care involves ensuring that you experience not only momentary comfort, but lasting relief. That’s why the staff of this medical spa strives to ensure that everyone who visits enjoys all the benefits of massage. Below is a list of just some of the ailments that massage…

Complementary therapy and alternative medicine has not been well interpreter by the public, according to edzard Ernst, MD phd, FRCP from university of Exeter, he said that a big problem is when journalist publish articles on newspapers they rarely do enough background research and lack full medical understanding. He also add poor telephone interviews were the journalist just want a quote that fits into their story. No all is a real alternative medicine, some are consider experimental and…

Herbalism Human beings have been using plants for healing long before scientists started manufacturing products from plants. One of the first known texts on medicinal plant use was used by Ancient Egyptians and is called the “Ebers Papyrus; it dates back to 1500 BC and contains over seven-hundred medicinal solutions (Krohn)”. Great philosophers like Aristotle even wrote about and studied medicinal plants. Aristotle also created his own list of medicinal plants. “Hippocrates, 460-380 BC, known…

Providing Pediatric Preventative services through Telemedicine/Telehealth in school settings to increase access to care. Barriers to health care are so multifaceted that it can be difficult to determine one solution, however, an opportunity in reducing such barriers can be found in Telehealth. Telehealth makes primary care services more readily available and can be delivered and received from anywhere, albeit internet connection is needed. Many times access to health care can be limited by…

Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz was born on July 1, 1646 in the city of Leipzig. Leipzig lies in the west of The Free State of Saxony, in what was once The Holy Roman Empire, and is now referred to as Germany. Being located at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, Leipzig has always been an important trade city and center for culture and philosophical learning. This being said, most education was restricted to Latin literature, as it was for Gottfried. However, when he was six,…

Complementary and alternative medical therapies are treatments that are different from typical medical treatments (Western treatments). Complementary means that the therapy is used with Western treatments. Alternative means that the therapy is used instead of Western treatments. Are these therapies safe? Some of these therapies are usually safe. Others may be harmful. Often, there is not enough research to show how safe or effective a therapy is. If you want to try a complementary or alternative…