Alternative Medicine Flashcards
Acupuncture
It is a form of energy medicine where long thin needles are inverted to a specific part/s. of the body to affect the energy those. Acupuncture is believed to treat musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
Ventosa Cupping Massage Therapy
This procedure is done by placing inverted glasses that have flames from burning cotton, on specific points in the body. It is believed to relieve muscle and joint points.
Reflexology
Similar to a acupuncture, reflexology focuses treating specific disorders through massaging of the soles of the feet.
Acupressure
It uses the same technique as that of acupuncture. The only difference is that acupressure does not use needles but hands to apply pressure on certain points of the body.
Nutrition Therapy
It approaches treatment of a medical condition by providing a tailored the diet for the patient.
Nutrition Therapy
Nutrition Therapy Mutrition therapy approaches treatment of a medicinal condition by providing a tailored the diet for the patient.