Dictionary - Natural Medicine: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Natural Medicine
NATURAL MEDICINE -any therapy that stimulates one’s own healing powers: that places responsibility upon oneself rather than the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Natural Medicine Path: Alternative Health Dictionary On Natural Medicine Path
Natural Medicine Path (the Medicine of the South, the Natural Medicine of the South): Mode of Cherokee healing. The Natural Medicine P...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Natural And Macrobiotic Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Natural And Macrobiotic Medicine
Natural and Macrobiotic Medicine: A group of methods that encompasses acupuncture, astrological diagnosis, aura and vibrational diagno...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naturopathic Medicine: Encyclopedia - Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic medicine is the practice of attempting to improve the health of patients through the application of natural remedies. Naturo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Natural Health: Encyclopedia - Natural Health
In alternative medicine, natural health is an eclectic self-care system of "natural therapies" concerned with building and restoring heal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Natural Hygiene: Encyclopedia - Natural Hygiene
Natural Hygiene is a branch of alternative medicine that claims to provide "all the life requirements brought to bear upon the living org...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Natural Hygiene: Encyclopedia Ii - Natural Hygiene - Theories Pertaining To Medicines
It is part of the theories of Natural Hygiene that drugs and medicines are poisons to the human body and have no healing properties. Natu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Uppsala University People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Uppsala University People - Natural Sciences And Medicine
List of Uppsala University people - Mathematics Physics and Astronomy. Christopher Polhem (1661-1751), mechanical engineer and invento...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurvedic Medicine: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurvedic Medicine: Ayurvedic medicine is India’s traditional, natural system of medicine that has been practiced for more than ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Naturopathic Medicine: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic Medicine: Adhering to the principles of holistic medicine, naturopathic doctors can use various natural methods to treat ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holistic Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Holistic Medicine
HOLISTIC MEDICINE: A descriptive term for a healing philosophy that views a patient as a whole person, not just a disease or a collect...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurvedic Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurvedic Medicine: Ayurveda, which literally means “the science of life,” is a natural healing system developed in India....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Naturopathic Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Naturopathic Medicine
NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE: The philosophy and practice of treating disease by following the principles and laws of nature, rather than uti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Naturopathy: Traditional Medicine Dictionary On Natural Remedies
Naturopathy , Natural remedies , Natural remedy, Naturopathic medicine: A drugless system of therapy, making use of physical forces...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine: Traditional Chinese Medicine is a complete system of healing that dates back to 200 B.C. in written form...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Homeopathy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Homeopathy
Homeopathy: Based on the hypothesis of “like cures like” and a deep emphasis on the principles of holistic medicine (treat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Energy Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Energy Medicine
Energy Medicine: Energetic medicine as defined within the mind/body/spirit model, involves therapies that affect energy fields that de...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vibrational Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Vibrational Medicine, Energy Medicine
Vibrational Medicine/Energy Medicine: Catalyst, harmonizer. Modalities of healing that facilitate the re-balancing of  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Natural Childbirth: Traditional Medicine Dictionary On  natural Childbirth
Natural childbirth ,  Natural childbirth ,  : Labor and delivery without medical intervention, usually involving RELAXATI...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mind/body/spirit Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Mind/body/spirit Medicine
Mind/Body/Spirit Medicine: Mind-body medicine (also referred to as psychoneuroimmunology-PNI) focuses on the interactions among the br...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chinese Medicine: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Chinese Medicine
Chinese Medicine: A holistic perspective on health and illness which treats the relationship of a symptom to the person as a whole. Tr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alternative Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary On Alternative Medicine
Alternative medicine: This term was originally coined to describe health care approaches not taught in medical schools. It has been re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holistic Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary On Holistic Medicine
Holistic medicine: A treatment approach that considers the person as an integrated whole—body, mind and soul. Thus optimum healt...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Integrative Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary On Integrative Medicine
Integrative medicine: Combines conventional Western medicine, which primarily investigates and treats physical symptoms, with compleme...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurvedic Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary On Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurvedic medicine: A part of the East Indian system of healing that includes yoga, Ayurvedic tradition treats illness as an imbalance...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Complementary Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary On Complementary Medicine
Complementary medicine: Various “alternative” practices such as meditation, homeopathy, massage, etc., that are not usuall...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Herbal Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Herbal Medicine
HERBAL MEDICINE: Herbal medicine, sometimes referred to as Herbalism or Botanical medicine, is the use of herbs, in a wide variety of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurvedic Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Ayurvedic Medicine
AYURVEDIC MEDICINE: Ayurvedic medicine stresses a holistic approach to health.   It defines disease as the result of climatic ex...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Osteopathic Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Osteopathic Medicine
OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE: Osteopathic medicine is very similar to chiropractic, with one important exception.   Osteopaths focus mor...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tibetan Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Tibetan Medicine
TIBETAN MEDICINE: Tibet has long been renown throughout Asia as a land of medicines. It's medical tradition is a vast science with ful...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Energy Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Energy Medicine
ENERGY MEDICINE: Energy medicine uses diagnostic screening devices to measure the various electromagnetic frequencies emitted by the b...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Environmental Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Environmental Medicine
ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE: Environmental medicine explores the role of dietary and environmental allergens in health and illness.  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary On Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine: An ancient healing system that views the body as an integrated whole, so problems in one area are seen t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mind Body Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Mind Body Medicine
MIND BODY MEDICINE: Mood, attitude, and belief can affect virtually every chronic illness: fear, cynicism, as well as a sense of hopel...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chinese (oriental) Medicine: Natural Health Therapy Dictionary On Chinese (oriental) Medicine
CHINESE (ORIENTAL) MEDICINE: Oriental medical practitioners are trained to use a variety of ancient and modern therapeutic methods--in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bodytalk: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Bodytalk
BodyTalk- BodyTalk is a form of therapy that allows the body’s energy systems to be re-synchronized so that they can operate as ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Breathwork: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Breathwork
Breathwork: A general term used to describe directed breathing patterns that take breath to a deeper level, thus improving one’s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Breema: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Breema
Breema: A traditional form of energy-balancing bodywork, unique in its focus on the practitioner instead of the client. Breema Bodywor...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chiropractic: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Chiropractic
Chiropractic: Modern chiropractors, following principles first developed by Daniel David Palmer (1845-1913), seek to improve general h...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Coaching: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Coaching
Coaching: Instruction and direction provided by an experienced professional in a particular area/discipline: i.e., health, weight, bus...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Acupressure: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Acupressure
Acupressure: A “finger pressure” massage therapy in which the thumbs and fingertips apply pressure on areas along the acup...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Acupuncture: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Acupuncture
Acupuncture: Thin, solid, sterile stainless-steel needles are inserted into specific points to stimulate the body’s natural ener...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aromatherapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy – Pure essential oils are used to treat stress and anxiety as well as a wide range of other ailments. Aromatherapy ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Biofeedback: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Biofeedback
Biofeedback: Using a biofeedback machine, practitioners teach patients how to control and change such autonomic body functions as bloo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bodywork: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Bodywork
Bodywork: A general term used to describe any type of manual, manipulative healing modality that aims to restore health of body mind a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Midwives: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Midwives
Midwives: Midwives work with women so they can experience a healthy pregnancy and a safe natural childbirth as well as providing neces...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pace: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Pace
(PACE): Physical, Atomic, Cellular, Evolution. A special kind of subtle energy alignment that helps you become more conscious of light...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pathwork: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Pathwork
Pathwork: Pathwork refers to a body of channeled material from Eva Pierrakos that offers direct experience of our Divine core. It prov...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pilates: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Pilates
Pilates: The Pilates Method is an exercise system focused on improving flexibility and strength for the total body without building bu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psychic: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Psychic
Psychic: Being sensitive to energy emanating from guides such as angels, or a higher self. The ability to hear, see, feel energy from ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psychotherapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy: Usually conducted by a trained, certified, or licensed therapist, psychotherapy is the treatment of individuals with em...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Reiki: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Reiki
Reiki: A scientific method which Practitioners use light hand placements to activate and balance the life-force energy (also known as ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Reflexology: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Reflexology
Reflexology: Based on the idea that specific points on the feet and hands correspond with organs and tissues throughout the entire bod...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rolfers: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Rolfers
Rolfers: Developed by Ida Rolf, this system of body restructuring and movement education works with gravity to realign the body. Rolfe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shamanism: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Shamanism
Shamanism: This ancient method of healing was practiced by healers (shamans). Combining ancient and modern healing/wisdom practices, t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shiatsu: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Shiatsu
Shiatsu: Ancient form of acupressure, Practitioners apply rhythmic finger pressure at specific points on the body in order to stimulat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spirituality: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Spirituality
Spirituality: Having the nature of spirit, soul. God, sometimes religion or a higher consciousness.   (See also: Spirituality ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tarot: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Tarot
Tarot: Tarot is believed to have been created in Italy in the late 14th century, though theories on the origins of tarot differ widely...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hypnotherapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy: An accepted technique in which hypnosis is used as a tool to treat a wide variety of psychological, behavioral and medic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Iridology: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Iridology
Iridology: Based on the theory that each organ of the body can be matched to a corresponding section of the iris, iridologists have ma...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kinesiology: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Kinesiology
Kinesiology: The study of the anatomy, physiology, and mechanics of body movement. Also known as “muscle testing,” it can ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meditation: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Meditation
Meditation: A mental technique for deep relaxation, meditation helps to focus and calm the mind. It may be used to heal the body, quie...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trager: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Trager
Trager: Utilizing gentle, non-intrusive, natural movements, The Trager Approach helps release deep-seated physical and mental patterns...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Watsu: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Watsu
Watsu: An ancient form of Japanese massage called Zin Shiatsu is a sequence of gentle movements and stretches, as you are held in warm...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Yoga
Yoga: A system of exercises, postures, breathing, meditation and relaxation. Students learn self-control and a state of being at one w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Enneagram: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Enneagram
Enneagram: The Enneagram describes nine personality types, each with its own motivations, concerns, and unique way of viewing life. In...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Feldenkris: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Feldenkrais
Feldenkris: The Feldenkrais Method improves posture, coordination, flexibility and suppleness. Dr. Feldenkrais’s teachings are r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dna Repatterning: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Dna Repatterning
DNA Repatterning: Using the Orion Technique which goes into the clients space (with permission) and views damaged, defective or mispla...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Colon Hydrotherapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Colon Hydrotherapy
Colon Hydrotherapy: Colon hydrotherapy cleanses the colon through gentle water infusions. Colonics are recommended for ailments such a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Craniosacral Therapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Craniosacral Therapy
CranioSacral Therapy: This therapy is a system of full body evaluation and treatment that views the individual as an integrated whole ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Crystal Healing: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Crystal Healing
Crystal Healing: An alternative technique for strengthening the body and resolving issues and patterns. It is a process of bringing en...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alexander Technique: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Alexander Technique
Alexander Technique: This 100-year old method helps people to change habits that cause stiffness, pain, imbalance and poor posture. Hi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ortho-bionomy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Ortho-bionomy
Ortho-Bionomy: Ortho-Bionomy is a gentle, non-invasive, osteopathically-based form of body therapy which is highly effective in workin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Qi Gong: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Qi Gong
Qi Gong: [Also spelled Chi Gong or Chi Kung] Combines movement, meditation and breathwork to increase the flow of vital Qi (“che...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sacred Geometry: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Sacred Geometry
Sacred Geometry: Sacred Geometry is used by archaeologists, anthropologists, and geometricians to encompass the religious, philosophic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sound Therapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Sound Therapy
Sound Therapy: Sound Therapy is an innovative program of sound stimulation, audio-vocal activities and consultation. While anyone can ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Therapeutic Touch: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Therapeutic Touch
Therapeutic Touch: A specific method of healing touch developed by Dolores Krieger and practiced by registered nurses and others to re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tellington Ttouch: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Tellington Ttouch
Tellington TTouch: This is a method of gentle touch for animals that uses circular movements of the fingers and hands all over the bod...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Integrated Awareness: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Integrated Awareness
Integrated Awareness (IA): IA is founded on the principle that movement at each level of consciousness-the mental, physical, energetic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Massage Therapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy: A “hands-on” approach that takes many forms. Some of the many benefits include physical and mental relaxa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Medical-osteopathic: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Medical-osteopathic
Medical-Osteopathic: Osteopathy is an established & recognized system of diagnosis and treatment, which lays its main emphasis on ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mfcc, Mft: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Mfcc, Mft
MFCC/MFT: MFCC-A licensed marriage family and child counselor. MFT-A licensed marriage family therapist.   (See also: MFCC, MF...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Touch For Health: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Touch For Health
Touch for Health: Touch for Health is a holistic approach to health which teaches the restoring of our natural energies. It is a pract...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedic Astrology: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Vedic Astrology
Vedic Astrology: Ancient Indian system of astrology, termed “Jyotish” in Sanskrit. Vedic Astrologers interpret the observe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Energy Healing: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Energy Healing
Energy Healing: A physically non-invasive therapy that seeks to restore the natural, smooth flowing nature of the body’s energet...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Feng Shui: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Feng Shui
Feng Shui: Ancient Chinese practice of configuring home or work environments to enhance prosperity, promote good health and improve re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Five Rythms: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Five Rythms
Five Rythms: A form of free dance stemming from the work of Gabrielle Roth. The five rhythms, Flowing, Staccato, Chaos, Lyrical and St...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Flower Remedies: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Flower Remedies
Flower Remedies: The use of flower essences to release emotional blockages and activate one’s higher abilities and soul purpose....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Guided Imagery: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Guided Imagery
Guided Imagery: This technique concentrates on using images or symbols to train the mind to create a definitive physiological or psych...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Healing Touch: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Healing Touch
Healing Touch: Healing Touch is a program of energy techniques developed by a nurse, Janet Mentgen, in 1989. It is a Certificate progr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Herbal Therapy: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Herbal Therapy
Herbal Therapy: Natural plants or plant-based substances are used to treat a range of illnesses and to enhance the functioning of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naturopathic Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Naturopathic Medicine - The Principles Of Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathy is based on six tenets or principles [1][2]: "The healing power of nature" "Identify and treat the cause" "First do no harm"...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Deep Memory Process: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Deep Memory Process
Deep Memory Process: Also known as the Roger Woolger Method of Regression Therapy. It is a creative synthesis of Jung, Reich, Psychodr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jin Shin Jyutsu: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Jin Shin Jyutsu
Jin Shin Jyutsu: Uses light pressure on acupressure points along the body. Brings balance to the body’s energies, which promotes...   » Read the article

Dictionary - L.c.s.w.: Natural Medicine Dictionary On L.c.s.w.
L.C.S.W.: Licensed Clinical Social Worker. A licensed psychotherapist.   (See also: L.C.S.W. , Alternative Health, Body Mind a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedic Hand Analysis: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Vedic Hand Analysis
Vedic Hand Analysis: Ancient Indian discipline, termed “Hasta Samudrika Shastra” in Sanskrit. The hand is a mirror of a pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naturopathic Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Naturopathic Medicine - History Of Naturopathic Medicine
The term naturopathy was coined before 1900, by John Scheel, and used by Benedict Lust. (Lust is a German surname meaning "beautiful" or ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naturopathic Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Naturopathic Medicine - Naturopathic Physicians And Traditional Naturopaths
There are two groups calling themselves "naturopaths" who have recently been engaged in legal battles. The term when originally coined by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Natural Hygiene: Encyclopedia Ii - Natural Hygiene - Theories Of Natural Hygiene
It is characterized by several Theories as follows: The human body contains the power to heal itself (without medicine). Disease exists ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holistic Medicine: Alternative Treatment Dictionary On Holistic Medicine
Holistic Medicine: The philosophy of holistic medicine states that the practitioner must use safe methods of diagnosis and treatment w...   » Read the article