What is Naturopathy?
Naturopathy is a natural approach to improving health and treating illness, which focuses on the use of natural substances and treatments.
The primary goal of naturopathic treatment is to treat the cause of illness, rather than focus on treating or suppressing symptoms.
What kind of health problems can be treated?
The naturopathy can cure the following diseases: Chronic Constipation, Migraine and chronic headaches, Dyspepsia, Myopia, Piles, Sinusitis, Impotency (Due to depression), Bronchial Asthma, Insomnia, Ulcers, Hyper-acidity, Amoebiasis, Dysentery, Colitis, Depression, Gastritis, Arthritis, Chronic Bronchitis, Diabetes mellitus, Spondylitis- Cervical and lumber, Allergic Rhinitis, Sciatica, General debility, Mild Schizophrenia, Eosinophilia, Hypertension, Leucorrhoea, Obesity, Heart Disease (Functional) and Menstrual Disorders. Naturopathy is very helpful in almost all kinds of life style related and chronic diseases.
What treatments does a naturopathy use?
Clinical nutrition examines the relationship between diet and health. Special diets may be prescribed and nutritional supplements such as vitamins, minerals, enzymes and other nutraceuticals may be used.
Botanical (herbal) medicine - The use of plants for healing dates back to the beginning of civilization and is the foundation of modern pharmacology. Plant substances from around the world are used for their healing effects and nutritional value.
Homeopathic medicine - Based on the principle that "like cures like", homeopathic medicine was developed in the 1700's. Minute amounts of natural substances are used to stimulate the body's self-healing abilities.
Is naturopathic medicine safe?
The safety record for naturopathic medicine is excellent. There is emphasis on non-toxic, natural source medicines and gentle, non- invasive treatments. Side effects are rare and our naturopath is knowledgeable about contraindications between naturopathic remedies and conventional medicines.
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