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Alternative Medicinal System is also known as

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Whole Medicinal Systems

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homoes

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similar

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pathos

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disease

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Homeopathy is based on the idea that ____

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like cures like

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➢ based on the idea that like cures like.
➢ Substances that cause specific symptoms in a healthy person are thought to be able to cure individuals who are ill displaying the same type of symptoms.
➢ Example
▪ Red onion
➢ Causes watery eyes, itchy nose
➢ Can use to patients experiencing colds and allergy
➢ Prescribe in small or minute (diluted)

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HOMEOPATHY

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➢ the potential to heal itself and that the physician’s role is to support the body’s efforts
➢ Use of natural agents for treatment
➢ Encourage the use of natural agents in order to
stimulates our body own healing (body heal itself)

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NATUROPATHY

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what is the physician’s role in naturopathy

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support the body’s efforts

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naturopathy only uses what kind of agents

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natural agents

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Homeopathy is prescribe/administered in how much dose/amount

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small or minute (diluted) doses

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HOMEOPATHY | PRINCIPLES

➢ Small or minute (diluted)
➢ The more diluted the dose, the better
➢ The more diluted the dose, the more potent curative effect

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INFINITESIMAL DOSE

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HOMEOPATHY | PRINCIPLES

➢ The treatment approach is individualize
➢ Example: 5 patients with headache, treatment approach must be different with each patient because they may have different manifestation of headache

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SPECIFICITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL

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Naturopathy believes that disease is ____

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natural part of nature

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NATUROPATHY | PRINCIPLES

➢ Be responsible on your own health by living healthy lifestyle
➢ Good health (triad)
▪ Body structure
▪ Biochemistry
▪ emotions

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promote health & orevent disease

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NATUROPATHY | PRINCIPLES

➢ Can be supplement our body by boosting immune, living healthy lifestyle, but the body knows what it needs

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the body will heal its self

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NATUROPATHY

major cause of disease

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toxins or waste products

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NATUROPATHY

toxins or waste products can be eliminated by

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detoxification

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NATUROPATHY

methods and practices are ____ and ____

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nontoxic and natural approach

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NATUROPATHY

do not prescribe ____ or ____

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drugs or invasive procedures (surgey)

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DIAGNOSTIC METHOD in homeopathy

5 essential steps

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  • note symptoms
  • look up symptoms
  • decide remedy
  • decide dosage
  • evaluate results
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DIAGNOSTIC METHOD

in homeopathy, the approach is ____ wherein considers the entire individual, such as emotions, personality, temper.

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HOLISTIC

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DIAGNOSTIC METHOD in naturopathy

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similar to traditional physician / conventional medicine

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HOMEOPATHY

mixture of remedy; the mixture where the plant part is dissolved

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alchohol + water (mother of tincture) for 2-4 weeks

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HOMEOPATHY

  • dose process (dilution) is called ____
  • it is when mother of tincture is diluted in small amount
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SUCCESSION

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HOMEOPATHY

Homeopathic practitioners consult ____ and ____ to determine the remedy to be used that matches the patient’s symptoms or profile.

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repertories and materia medicas

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • For symptoms similar to being poisoned; distress or fear, athirst, and unbearable aches and pains, illnesses for which onset is sudden and acute
  • Bluish violet flowers called monkshood. Found in the mountainous regions of Europe, Russia, and Central Asia. Juices traditionally used by hunters as an arrow poison
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Aconite
Aconitum nacelles

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Used for same conditions as when exposed to ____; watering eyes and burning, runny nose
  • a common garden vegetable. Applied to the skin as poultice.
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Onion
Alium cepa

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Used to treat diarrhea, hemorrhoids, and indigestion
  • Made from the juice of the flowering succulent plant native to Africa
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Aloe

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Bee sting; redness and swelling
  • From the body of the honeybee
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Honeybee
Apis meliifica

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Symptoms of dry mouth, hot flushed skin, nausea, convulsions, and delirium
  • Deadly nightshade found across Europe; Yellow flowers in July and dark red berries in late summer
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Belladonna
Atropa Belladona

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Sensitivity to pain, irritability
  • German chamomile common in Europe
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Chamomila

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • nature’s anti-depressant
  • It has soothing effect on the nerves
  • grows in Europe, Asia and US
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St. john’s Wort
Hypericum perforatum

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • For nausea and vomiting
  • The shrub is native to Central and South America
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Ipecac
Ipecacuanha

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • For overindulgence of alcohol, food or coffee
  • Poison nut; seeds contain strychnine
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Nux vomica

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HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY

  • fatigue and nervousness
  • inoragnic phosphate rocks
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Phosphorus

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HOEMOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Fever, restlessness, and swollen glands
  • Poison ivy
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Rhus toxicodendron

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HOEMOPATHIC REMEDY

  • Irritability,** intense itching**, burning, pains and offensive odors
  • Brimstone
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Sulfure

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NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS

Key to successful treatment is to ____ the 4 major body system (immune, elimination, nervous, and hormonal) which they engage the patients to natural methods to achieve balance

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BALANCE

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NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS

to educate or encourage the patient to natural treatment

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EDUCATION & PATIENT COUNSELING

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NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS

fasting

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NUTRITION

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NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS

use of herbal medicines

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BOTANICALS AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINES

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NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS

water ; to treat physical injuries, and illness which they immerse the body part injured in water to facilitate the healing process ; cold or hot water

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hydrotherapy

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NATUROPATHIC TREATMENTS

non invasive

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ENERGY WORK, MASSAGE, PHYSICAL THERAPY, TCM, BODYWORK

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR

Halitosis body odor

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stomach disorder

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PRACTITIONERS

  • MD or osteopathic physicians
  • Naturopaths, chiropractors, dentists, physical therapists, nurses, and veterinary physicians
  • No uniform licensing or professional standards, more on training
  • Individuals who already practicing professionals
  • PITAHC supervise practitioners in PH by giving certification
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HOMEOPATHY

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PRACTITIONERS | NATUROPATHY

No formal education about naturopathy ; only training

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TRADITIONAL NATUROPATHY

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PRACTITIONERS | NATUROPATHY

➢ With formal education
➢ 3 years pre-med to naturopathic courses
➢ 1500 hours internship
➢ Licensure exam

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NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN

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PRACTITIONERS | NATUROPATHY

Undergo additional training in naturopathy

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HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

➢ Use the three middle fingers → radial artery (pulse along the thumb)
➢ Superficial
➢ Middle
➢ deep

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PULSE DIAGNOSIS

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF QI (CHI)

origin of vital energy

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can be inherited
can be externally from food, air

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

can cause problems externally (hair, skin)

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exterior

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF QI (CHI)

the Flow of Qi flows through the organs using channels called

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meridians

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  • originated about 2,800 years ago
  • based on a holistic approach to health care
    ➢ Entire body → identify root cause of illness
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TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM

  • concept of a vital energy
    ➢ vital breath, vital force, life force, vital power, moving power (synonyms)
    ➢ animates the humans which we can function in day-today life
    ➢ origin of vital energy – inherited from parents (internal) prior to birth or can be externally from food, air
    ➢ Flow of Qi
    ▪ Through the surface of the body
    ▪ Through organs using the channels called meridians
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THEORY OF QI (CHI)

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM

  • qi is thought to flow throughout channels called meridians
  • Like a river (rivers of energy), wherein responsible in transporting qi from one point to another
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theory of meridians

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM

  • basis of ancient Chinese philosophy
  • Made of two opposing energies but complementary
    ➢ Cannot exist without the other ; cannot be separated
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THEORY OF YIN & YANG

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF YIN&YANG

internally administered

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YIN

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF YIN&YANG

externally administered

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YANG

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM | THEORY OF YIN&YANG

  • reflected in medicine as the
    ➢ opposing yin–yang:
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human body structures
character of organs
symptoms that occur with illness

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4 MAIN THEORIES OF TCM

interprets the relationship between the physiology and pathology of the human body and nature

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THEORY OF FIVE ELEMENTS

fire, wood, earth, metal, water

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR

Rancid body odor

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liver

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

➢ Examine or conduct tests
➢ Body odor

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OBSERVATION OF THE PATIENT

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR

Scorched/burned body odor

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heart

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | OBSERVATION | BODY ODOR

Putrid body odor

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kidney

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

changes in tounge such as color, texture

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TOUNGE DIAGNOSIS

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

➢ Yin – imbalance
➢ Yang – imbalance
➢ Cold – pale skin, chills, slow metabolism
➢ Heat – high fever, flushing of the skin
➢ Deficiency – lack of blood (anemia)
➢ Excess – swelling
➢ Interior – pathogens enter the body
➢ Exterior – can cause problems externally (hair, skin)

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EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

interview the patient

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MEDICAL HISTORY

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

high fever, flushing of the skin

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heat

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

swelling

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excess

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

imbalance

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yin yang

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

pale skin, chills, slow metabolism

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cold

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

lack of blood (anemia)

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deficiency

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TCM DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | EIGHT GUIDING PRINCIPLES

pathogens enter the body

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interior

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TCM TREATMENT MODALITIES

  • insertion of stainless steel needles into the skin at specific points
  • to promote the flow of qi energy and to stimulate the body’s own immune system.
  • Must be done by acupuncturists/experts
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ACUPUNCTURE

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TCM TREATMENT MODALITIES

  • healing method that uses a finger to find key points (trigger points)
  • to promote the flow of qi energy and to stimulate the body’s own immune system.
  • Can be taught on their own
A

ACUPRESSURE

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

electrical pulses

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electroacupuncture

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

“distant” which is away from the affected organ or body part

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trigger point acupuncture

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

using round cup glasses like a vaccum

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

inject vitamins or herbal medicines

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point injection

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

with the use of laser

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laser acupuncture

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

“heat” by burning
burns artemesia (mugwort) then put on body

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moxibustion

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METHODS OF GIVING ACUPUNCTURE

put needles in ear part

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earlobe needling

45
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used together with acupuncture in treating illnesses

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

upper

46
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common side effects of acupuncture

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

middle

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO TASTE:
* prolonged cough, chronic diarrhea, urinary incontinence

A

SOUR tasting herbs

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO DIRECTION

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yin - internal
yang - external

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

lower

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attack pathogens

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO TEMPERATURE:
patient with cold

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO TEMPERATURE:
patient with fever

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COLD herbs

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

TASTE:
sour, bitter, salty

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

TASTE:
acrid, sweet

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO TASTE:
* acute stage of infectious diseases as well as for the patterns of damp-heat or damp cold, such as in arthritis

A

BITTER herbs

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE

FORMS OF HERBAL PREPARATION

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  • decoction (boiling)
  • granulated/powderized
  • solid & liquid dosage forms
  • paste
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ayur

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veda

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science / knowledge

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  • Originated in India about 5,000-10,000 years ago
  • promotes equal emphasis on body, mind and spirit
  • they acknowledge that they are not substitute to conventional medicine
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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO TASTE:
* to disperse and circulate qi and have an overall effect of activating and enhancing metabolism.

A

SPICY herbs

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TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES | CLASSIFICATION

ACCORDING TO TASTE:
* to tone and harmonize many body systems such as the digestive, respiratory, immune, and endocrine systems.

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SWEET herbs

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ayurveda

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science of life

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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA

living healthy lifestyle to prevent disease

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PRINCIPLE OF INNER BALANCE

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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA

Five elements (tattwa)
* cells → tattwa
* earth (Prithvi)
* water (Apa)
* fire (Tejas)
* air (Vayu)
* ether

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PRINCIPLE OF UNIVERSAL COSMOS

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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA

  • vata (movement)
  • pitta (transformation)
  • kapha (structure)
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PRINCIPLE OF BODY ENERGIES (dosha)

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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA | DOSHA

  • leader
  • Space and air (most important)
  • flatulence, tics, inflammatory diseases respiratory, twitches, aching joints, dry skin and hair, nerve disorders, constipation, and mental confusion
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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA | DOSHA

  • Fire and water (digestive function)
  • inflammatory diseases such as boils, abscesses, ulcers, irritable bowels, hemorrhoids, and diarrhea.
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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA | DOSHA

  • Earth and water (Balance)
  • respiratory, asthma, allergy, and sinusitis problems
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4 PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA

  • Mental factor
  • Lifestyle (healthy or unhealthy)
  • Dosha imbalance
  • Metabolic toxins
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PRINCIPLE OF DISEASE CAUSATION

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA

Can be written or orally

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determination of dosha type

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA

❖ According to behavior of pulse
➢ Snake pulse (Vata): index finger - wave
➢ Frog pulse (Pitta): middle finger - excited
➢ Swan pulse (Kapha): ring finger - floating

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pulse diagnostic teknik

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | PULSE DIAGNOSTIC

  • index finger
  • wave
  • Vata
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snake pulse

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | PULSE DIAGNOSTIC

  • middle finger
  • excited
  • Pitta
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frog pulse

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | PULSE DIAGNOSTIC

  • ring finger
  • floating
  • Kapha
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC

anemic or lack of blood in the body

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pale tounge

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC

heart disease

A

blue tounge

63
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC

kapha imbalance and mucus accumulation

A

whitish tounge

64
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC

pitta imbalance

A

red or yellow-green tounge

65
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC

vata imbalance

A

black or brown tounge

66
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | TOUNGE DIAGNOSTIC

indication of toxins in the stomach, small or large intestine

A

coating on the tounge

67
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

deep-seated anxiety and worry

A

horizontal wrinkes on forhead

68
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
impaired kidneys

A

lower eyelid fullness

69
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
nervousness, anxiety, fear, vata imbalance

A

excessive blinking

70
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
sense of insecurity, fear, or lack of confidence and is vata imbalance

A

drooping upper eyelid

71
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
thyroid gland dysfunction

A

prominent eye

72
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
weak liver

A

yellow conjunctiva

73
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
weak joints

A

small iris

74
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
excessive intake of salt or sugar

A

white ring around the iris

75
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

EYELIDS & EYES:
joint degradation with potential for arthritis and joint pain

A

prominent white ring

76
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

NOSE:
malabsorption of iron or folic acid and may indicate a digestive disorder

A

butterfly-like nose discoloration

77
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

NOSE:
indicates the dosha

A

shape of the nose

78
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

NOSE:
vata

79
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

NOSE:
kapha

80
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

NOSE:
sharp

81
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

LIPS:
dehydration or vata imbalance

A

dry & rough

82
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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

LIPDS:
anemia

83
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

LIPS:
herpes and a chronic pitta derangement

A

repeated attacjs of inflammatory patches along the margins

84
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

LIPS:
poor digestion or worms in the colon

A

multiple pale brown spots

85
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

LIPS:
jaundice

86
Q

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN AYURVEDA | FACIAL DIAGNOSTIC

LIPS:
heart problems

87
Q

balanced dosha constitution

88
Q

imbalanced dosha constitution

89
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES

  • Keep warm
  • Keep calm
  • Avoid cold, frozen, or raw foods
  • Avoid extreme cold
  • Eat warm foods and spices
  • Keep a regular routine
  • Get plenty of rest
90
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES

  • Avoid excessive heat
  • Avoid excessive oil
  • Avoid excessive steam
  • Limit salt intake
  • Eat cooling, nonspicy foods
  • Exercise during the cooler part of the day
91
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES

  • Get plenty of exercise
  • Avoid heavy foods
  • Keep active
  • Avoid dairy
  • Avoid iced food or drinks
  • Vary your routine
  • Avoid fatty, oily foods
  • Eat light, dry food
  • No daytime naps
92
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES

  • preliminary step
  • Pre-cleansing before the 6 major treatment concepts
  • Snehan treatment (Ghee)
  • Swedana therapy (Steam bath)
A

PURVA-KARMA THERAPY

93
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA

➢ Internally - medicated edible oil or medicated edible butter
➢ Externally - medicated ghee body massage

A

Snehan treatment (Ghee)

ghee - edible oil

94
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA

➢ use of dry or wet fomentation or heat therapy to facilitate sweating in order liquefy toxins and facilitate the movement of toxins into the gastrointestinal

A

Swedana therapy (steam bath)

95
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

cleansing

96
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

balancing

97
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

prescription of diet and activity

A

Pathyavyavastha

98
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

avoidance of disease causing and aggravating factors

A

Nidanparivarjan

99
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

rejuvenation therapy

100
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

Mental hygeine / psychotherapy

101
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

uses five procedures collectively called as Panchakarma treatment

A

SHODHANAM therapy

102
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

Shodhanam therapy uses five procedures collectively called as

A

Panchakarma

103
Q

pancha

104
Q

karma

A

therapeutic measures

105
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHODHANAM:
forced vomiting

106
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHODHANAM:
second forced purging

107
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHODHANAM:
medicated enema or colonic irrigation

108
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHODHANAM:
nose or sinus cleaning

109
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHODHANAM:
detoxify the blood

A

Raktamokshana

110
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

Intends to achieve a balanced state in the body and to alleviate symptoms of disease

A

SHAMANA therapy

111
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHAMANA:
creating appetite

112
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHAMANA:
digesting

113
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHAMANA:
hunger control / fasting

A

Ksudha-nigrah

114
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHAMANA:
exercises

115
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHAMANA:
sunbath

116
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

SHAMANA:
consumption of fresh air

A

marut-seva

117
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

diet & activity

A

PATHYA VYAVASTHA therapyq

118
Q

MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

lifestyle change

A

NIDAN PARIVARJAN therapy

119
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

boost immune system / rejuvenation therapy

A

RASYANA therapy

120
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MAJOR AYURVEDIC THERAPIES | PURVA-KARMA | 6 MAJOR TREATMENT

mental health

A

SATVAJAYA therapy

121
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

More than ____ herbal formulas and 250 single-plant drugs are used in Ayurvedic medicine

122
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

More than 600 herbal formulas and ____ single-plant drugs are used in Ayurvedic medicine

123
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

includes the preparation, preservation, mode of administration, and dosage specifications

A

AYURVEDIC PHARMACEUTICALS

124
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

anxiety and mental acuity

125
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

sugar processing

A

bittermelon

126
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

digestion

A

cilantro & coriander

127
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

liver tonic

A

dandelion and dandelion root

128
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

diet aid

A

Garcinia cambogia

129
Q

HERBS OR PLANTS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

anti-inflammatory
antiseptic
anti-bacterial

130
Q

are purified or refined for use in Ayurvedic medicine

A

metals and minerals

131
Q

MINERALS AND METALS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

rheumatoid arthritis

132
Q

MINERALS AND METALS USED IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

germicide ; but excessive amounts may cause toxicity

A

silver (colloidal silver)

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