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Naturopathic Medicine,
Naturopathy
Naturopathic medicine, or
naturopathy, is a CAM(Complementary
and Alternative Medicine)
alternative medical system.
Naturopathic medicine proposes that
there is a healing power in the body
that establishes, maintains, and
restores health. Practitioners work
with the patient with a goal of
supporting this power, through
treatments such as nutrition and
lifestyle counseling, dietary
supplements, medicinal plants,
exercise, homeopathy, and treatments
from traditional Chinese medicine.
Content Courtesy : nccam.nih.gov
Note : Information herein is
provided for informational purposes
only and is not a substitute for
professional medical advice. You
should not use this information for
diagnosing or treating a medical or
health condition. If you have or
suspect you have a medical problem,
promptly contact your professional
healthcare provider. Please consult
your healthcare provider before
beginning any course of
supplementation or treatment.
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