Complementary Medicine Defined
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Structural Definitions of Healing Approaches
What Therapies are considered Complementary & Alternative?
According to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) can include the following:
- Acupuncture
- Alexander Technique
- Aromatherapy
- Ayurveda
- Biofeedback
- Chiropractic
- Diet therapy
- Energy Healing
- Feldenkrais Method
- Herbal Therapies
- Holistic Nursing
- Homeopathy
- Hypnotism
- Massage Therapy
- Meditation
- Naturopathy
- Nutritional therapy
- Osteopathy
- Qi Gong
- Reflexology
- Reiki
- Tai Chi
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Yoga
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