Alternative Medicines: Homeopathy, Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Chiroprac

An ancient Chinese proverb pro takes, Nature, time and patience argon the three great doctors. Nowadays more and more people choose to be treated by methods that are not based on Western systematic techniques that are the knowledge and practice of medicine which is usual in the West. These methods are known as Alternative medicine, which consists of homeopathy, acupuncture, aromatherapy, chiropractic medicine and others. Chinese medicine is also gaining popularity among people. The alternative way of treatment has verified its efficiency and is methodically founded, but, unfortunately, has its teensy disadvantages and needs a scientific base. For that reason, the alternative medicine is not generally available in all countries, and people have to pay for their individual treatment. Whereas whatsoever people consider it an ambiguity and do not dare try it because they consider it might be quite dangerous or insecure, both(prenominal) others undecomposed think about it as nonsense and pay little or no attention to it. People who feel anxious or doubtful of it claim that if non-traditional medicine had really worked, then appropriate doctors would have used it. Nevertheless, since the early 1980s, the alternative medicine has become increasingly popular, and although it is not officially accepted by the medical base, some doctors do accept that such methods can be effective in treating some types of illnesses. Moreover, usual medicine has its boundaries, since some illnesses are untreatable and some others which are caused by mental troubles cannot be cured by its methods (Kowalski, 1998). In distinction, an alternative way of treatment can be efficient in conglomerate circumstances and there is a common approval that its methods can be valuable and advant... ...http//elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=2749982Epiro, E. & Walsh, N., (1997). Alternative medical specialtyPart Two Mind Body MedicineExpanding Health Model. Patient Care 15 Sept. 1997 127-145. Retrieved Fe bruary 13, 2011, fromhttp//www.oppap.com/subjects/health-and-medicine-of-the-middle-ages-page6.htmlFurman, B., (1997). Trendy Traditional Medicine for a Modern Age. San Diego Business Journal 10 Mar. 1997 A7-8. Retrieved February 13, 2011, from www.oppapers.com/subjects/diego-rod/Krizmanic, J., (1995). The Best of both(prenominal) Worlds Vegetarian Times Nov. 1995 96-101. Retrieved February 13, 2011, fromwww.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0820/Kowalski, K., (1998). Alternative Medicine Is It For You? Springfield, New Jersey Enslow Publishers. Retrieved February 14, 2011, fromhttp//biography.jrank.org/pages/553/Kowalski-Kathiann-M-1955-Writings.html