ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS

Alternative treatments or natural medicine refers to unconventional treatment that is used

instead of conventional treatment, this type of treatment has a lower level of risk than
conventional medicine since they work with medicines that come from nature. What this
alternative medicine does is help people to prevent diseases, they strengthen your immune
system and protect it, pharmaceutical medicine only acts at the moment and damages
different organisms.

There are many forms of alternative medicine. These include acupuncture, chiropractic,
massage, hypnosis, biofeedback, meditation, yoga, and tai chi. Acupuncture involves
stimulating certain acupoints in the body using fine needles or other methods. In alternative
medicine there are a large number of treatments for any type of ailment, and they are also
classified depending on the part of the body or the symptom: Ayurvedic medicine: Indian
system whose purpose is to purify the body and restore balance in the body, mind and
spirit. Traditional Chinese Medicine: a system that is based on the belief that health is the
balance in the body of two forces, which are called yin and yang.
Acupuncture is a common practice in Chinese medicine that stimulates certain points on the
body to promote health or to alleviate the symptoms of disease and the side effects of
treatment. Homeopathy: therapy that uses very small doses of substances to help the body
heal itself. Naturopathy - uses various methods that help the body heal itself naturally. An
example is herbal or herbal treatments. There is a great diversity in the branch of natural
medicine, these are only the most common and most used methods for now.

In conclusion I can say that alternative medicine is an excellent method to heal people,
currently the pharmaceutical companies implement more chemicals that cause damage to
our system, with natural medicine the treatments are more careful, they may work more
slowly but they are safer for our system and our life in general.