Alternative Medicine Articles
Homeopathy is the Science of New Age Healing. The term homeopathy has been derived from Greek words 'homios' meaning similar and 'pathos' meaning suffering. It is one of the oldest sciences of alterna
Sun, 3 Jun 2007: The Benefits of an Infra-Red Sauna
As you relax in the gentle heat of an infra-red sauna, your body is hard at work, making sweat, burning calories and pumping blood. Conventional saunas need high air temperature to pull impurities fro
Thu, 31 May 2007: Zen Shiatsu Massage's Healing Touch
The origins of zen shiatsu is in Oriental medicine, but it was adapted to the Japanese environment.All types of shiatsu stimulate blood circulation directly, like western style massage such as Swedish
Wed, 30 May 2007: The Controversy Over Hypnosis in Medicine
Today more than ever people are turning to non- traditional means of healing and medicine to combatthe dangers of medications and other medical practices. In recent years hypnosis has been controvers
Wed, 30 May 2007: Does Cold Laser Therapy Really Work to Quit Smoking?
While popular in Europe and Canada for over 22 years, laser smoking cessation treatments have only gained popularity in the US for about 5 years. Clinical trial studies are currently being conducted i
Wed, 30 May 2007: Aromatherapy Grows: Not Just For The Girls Anymore
Aromatherapy, like many other natural treatments, is growing more powerful in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas. Once thought of as just so many pretty scents, the populace is becoming more aware o
Tue, 29 May 2007: Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy,and Plant Spirit Shamanism,
The ‘doctrine of signatures’ is at the heart of homeopathy, folk medicine, and plant shamanism. The doctrine was revealed by the great alchemist and physician Paracelus who lived in the 16th Century. The underlying principle was that the healing properties of the plant are not only in the outer ‘physical’ form, but also in their inner or spiritual nature. The Doctrine of Signatures holds that this inner nature can be revealed by it’s outer physical form or signatures
Sun, 27 May 2007: Homeopathy May Work by Communicating Information to the Body
Homeopathy is one of the most puzzling and controversial healing systems in use today. Homeopathy is extremely popular with remedies found in local pharmacies and advertised on television. Homeopathy
Sun, 27 May 2007: 11 Cell Phone Safety Tips to Minimize Radiation Exposure
"The voluntary exposure of the brain to microwaves from hand-held mobile phones... [is] the largest human biological experiment ever."~ Professor Leif Salford, Head of Research at Lund University, Swe
Sat, 26 May 2007: The Science Behind Healing Intention
Have you ever been to a healthcare practitioner you were really comfortable with? Perhaps you experienced faster healing by working with this person. Or maybe your church congregation prayed for you a
Fri, 25 May 2007: A Unique Way to Look at Life and Healing
I teach college courses in life sciences and often find myself describing life in terms of the well-accepted traditional method of listing the various characteristics of life. In other words I explain
Thu, 24 May 2007: How Does Mind-Body Healing Work?
Many of us know that there is a strong connection between what we think and how we feel, but just how can something as abstract as a thought have such a powerful affect on our bodies? Perhaps an answe
Wed, 23 May 2007: Find Your Cause of Bad Breath and Eliminate It Forever
Do you know anyone who seems to have bad breath all the time? Is bad breath something that you struggle with? Halitosis, or bad breath, is a very common condition, but it can absolutely wreck personal
Tue, 22 May 2007: Ayurveda Diet Recommendations For Each Body Type
Ayurveda recommends foods for people according to their primary body type. The reason this is done is because it is believed foods can be both healing, and the source of imbalance and difficulties. By
Sun, 20 May 2007: Lavender and Its Healing Answers
Since time immemorial, people have been using lavender. Lavender is actually a shrub and its branches grow up to sixty centimeters. Widely alluded to as a natural cure for various ailments and used in
Fri, 18 May 2007: Healing Yourself
In the past year, I have been on a journey to regain my health. In November 2005, I went to the doctor because of pain in my feet. After numerous tests, I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. I didn’t know much about the disease but I was in a lot of pain.
Thu, 17 May 2007: Homeopathy For Health
There are two main healing concepts that are the cornerstone of Homoeopathy's effectiveness: The Law of Similars ('like cures like") - means matching the symptom picture of an illness or injury to the
Thu, 17 May 2007: Natural Remedies for the Common Cold
Natural cold remedies have been around for centuries. According to the The Berkley Wellness Newsletter, plants that have not been used at some time in hope of combating the common cold are indeed rar
Wed, 16 May 2007: Using Natural Alternatives for Pain
I see many people who deal with daily pain in my practice. Many resign themselves to taking pain medications such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or naproxen (Aleve). Others with more serious pain end up
Wed, 16 May 2007: Garlic is the King of Healing Herbs
For over 5,000 years, garlic has been thought of as the king of the healing herbs. The most useful part of the garlic plant is the bulb, which develops a series of partitions, or cloves. Although we t
Wed, 16 May 2007: Using Chromotherapy When Dealing With Insomnia
When dealing with insomnia, color therapy can be of some help. Color therapy or chromotherapy is the use of color to promote general health and also to treat particular maladies (including but not lim
Tue, 15 May 2007: Self Hypnosis Techniques for Easy Personal Change
The self hypnosis techniques are as unique as the individuals performing them. No one feels the same, enters the hypnotic state the same or benefits from the same scripting. Individuals must find a
Tue, 15 May 2007: Ginkgo Biloba and Its Healing Properties
Ginkgo Biloba is one of the most popular herbal remedies in use today. Like many other herbs, our ancestors have known of and taken advantage of its healing properties for centuries. Doctors recommend
Mon, 14 May 2007: For Instant Hemorrhoid Relief Learn the Latest Tips and Tricks
Hemorrhoids are a common ailment, but many people aren't willing to talk about it. Because the subject is so embarrassing, hemroid sufferers tend to suffer in silence, even though relief is not that d
Mon, 14 May 2007: A Reiki Healing Session: What To Expect
Reiki is a form of energy healing that has become a popular complement to modern medicine as well as an alternative healing therapy used throughout the world. Although its roots can be traced back cen
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