Zachary Thompson -'s Articles in Alternative Medicine

  • Which Essential Oils Are Used In Aromatherapy
    There are many essential oils that can be extracted from plants flowers, roots and herbs. Many of them are therapeutic and can be used to promote healing in patients. They can be used for massage but should be used by professionals as when used incorrectly can harm and burn the skin. These oils can be mixed with massage oils and used to enhance the massage therapy experience. An example of this is lavender, which can help to relax the patient.

    These oils should always be d...
  • What Is Alternative Medicine?
    What is alternative medicine? This is a term used to describe the different forms of medicine other than conventional methods. Alternative medicine includes a wide variety of medical practices including non-European (non-Western) medical practices and will include some new approaches to medicine. There is also a term called complementary medicine. This is a combination of conventional medicine coupled with alternative medicine.

    With increasing research and new findings in ...
  • History Of Acupuncture
    Acupuncture is an ancient form of medical treatment and has been used since 202BC. Traditional Korean medicine mentions this form of treatment under the name of Chimsul. Japanese traditional medicine (Kampo) also considers it important. Evidence suggests that this ancient art may even have been practiced in Eurasia during the early Bronze Age. This may not have been quite like the acupuncture we know but was a similar treatment.

    At first the Communist party in China did no...

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