1) Alternative medical system 2) Treatment
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Naturopathy or naturopathic medicine is a form of alternative medicine employing a wide array of `natural` treatments, including homeopathy, herbalism, and acupuncture, as well as diet and lifestyle counseling. Naturopaths favor a holistic approach with non-invasive treatment and generally avoid the use of surgery and drugs. Naturopathic philoso.....
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(from the article `physical culture`) More attractive to mid-19th-century Americans were various non-exercise treatments, cures, and dietary schemes designed to encourage overall health ...
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A system of disease prevention and treatment that avoids drugs and surgery. Naturopathy is based on the use of natural agents such as air, water, light, heat, and massage to help the body heal itself. It also uses herbal products, nutrition, acupuncture, and aromatherapy as forms of treatment.
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A drugless system of therapy, making use of physical forces such as air, light, water, heat, massage, etc. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(na″chәr-op´ә-the) a drugless system of healing by the use of physical methods, such as light, air, or water.
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a system of natural healing based on the philosophy that the body has the ability to cure itself.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nā′chūr-op′ă-thē Definitions: 1. A system of therapeutics in which neither surgical nor medicinal agents are used; reliance is placed only on natural (nonmedicinal) forces.
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Naturopathy: A system of therapy based on preventative care, and on the use of heat, water, light, air, and massage as primary therapies for disease. Some naturopaths use no medications, either pharmaceutical or herbal. Some recommend herbal remedies only. A few who are licensed to prescribe may recommend pharmaceuticals in those cases where they f...
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Naturopathy is a method of treating disorders, involving the use of herbs and other naturally grown foods, sunlight, fresh air, etc.
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n] - a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
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naturopathy, naturopath, naturopathic A drugless system of therapy, making use of physical forces such as air, light, water, heat, massage, etc.
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Naturopathy can be defined as those therapies practiced by naturopaths. An example of current primary naturopathic therapies include, nutrition, homoeopathy, herbalism, many forms of massage and tactile (touch) therapies. It can also include, but not limited to, other non ingestive, secondary therapies such aromatherapy, reflexology, flower remedie...
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noun a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
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In alternative medicine, facilitating of the natural self-healing processes of the body. Naturopaths are the general practitioners (GPs) of alternative medicine and often refer clients to other specialists, particularly in manipulative therapies, to complement their own work of seeking, through d...
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a system or method of treating disease that employs no surgery or synthetic drugs but uses special diets, herbs, vitamins, massage, etc., to assist the natural healing processes.
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