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Complimentary therapy,yoga,tia chia, medication, acupuncture

1. Complimentary and alternative therapies

2. Introduction Many people in recent time are aware and using complementary and alternative therapies (CAT) to promote health and assist with healing from illness. The various complimentary and alternative therapies are used instead of allopathic therapies. They are referred to as alternative.

3. Principles of alternative healing The body has the ability to heal itself. Health and healing are related to a harmony of mind, body and spirit. Basic good health practices build the foundation for healing. Healing practice are individualized . People are responsible for their own healing.

4. Major domain of CAM 1 alternative medicine system. 2 mind – body intervention. 3 biological- based therapies. 4 manipulative and body based method. 5 energy therapies.

5. Alternative medicine system Acupuncture Ayurveda Homeopathy Naturopathy

6. Mind- body intervention Meditations Relaxation Hypnosis Imagery Art , music and dance therapy Spiritual healing and prayer

7. Biological- based therapies Herbal therapies Aromatherapy Special diet and mega doses of vitamin or mineral

8. Manipulative and body based method Tai chi Yoga Massage

9. Energy therapies Therapeutic touch Reflexology Electromagnetic therapy

10. Acupuncture

11. Ayurvedic medicine

12. Homeopathic medicine

13. Naturopathy

14. Art music and dance therapy

15. Spiritual healing and prayer

16. Herbal therapies

17. Aromatherapy

18. Specific diet therapies mega doses of vitamin or mineral

19. T’ai chi and Qi gong

20. Yoga

21. Massage

22. Biofield therapies Therapeutic touch Reflexology Bio- electromagnetic based therapies

23. Therapeutic touch

24. Reflexology

25. Bio- electromagnetic based therapies