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The True Meaning of Alternative Medicine

Alternative medicine is considered to be any type of therapeutic practice that is not a part of traditional or conventional medical treatment (sometimes refered to as 'allopathic'. When conventional medicine doesn't appear to be working, many people have thought about trying alternative medicine. However, if this is you then, it would be a good idea to learn a little bit more about it. There are many different types of alternative medicine and they all may not be right for you. This site contains information and articles about the more common ones. (continue reading this article)

Alternative Medicine - What Is It?

by Michael Wooller

Alternative medicine is an expression that gets used quite a lot these days but what does it mean?

Alternative Medicine has emerged as a colloquialism for medicine or a modality that is not mainstream. Actually, most of what we have come to regard as alternative medicine has been around for thousands of years and it is only comparatively recently that the current conventional idea of treating the disease or symptom, as opposed to the whole person, has emerged.

Conventional medicine assumes that all disease is caused by a single biochemical or physical problem. So the way to fix the problem is either with surgery or chemicals (drugs). With alternative medicine, (which is something of a misnomer since most modalities have been around for thousands of years), the emphasis is on the whole person and not just upon the symptom. From this comes the concept of ‘wellness’ or a lifestyle and way of being that leads to good health. (continue reading this article)

Benefits of Alternative Medicine

It seems that we as a race are succumbing to more and more diseases thes days. Conventional medicine is becoming more and more expensive with it's reliance on propriatory drugs and complicated surgery. Maybe we should be looking more at age old methods of promoting health and indeed alternative health is becoming more sought after. (continue reading this article)

Alternative Medicine in Food - Shallots

Like onions, garlic and leeks shallots belong to the lily family (Liliacae). Technically it is classified as Allium cepa var. aggregatum . Like garlic the bulb of the shallot divides into multiple sections. It is smaller and sweeter than an onion and It digests better than onion when eaten raw. Normally the bulbs are pulled out of the ground and left to dry. The greens leaf section above the ground are called scallions can be used as salads as well as for cooking. Shallots are an very good source of vitamin C, potassium, dietary fibre and folic acid. It also has a high protein quality as well as containing calcium and iron.(continue reading this article)

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