Traditional vs. Alternative Medicine Traditional medicine vs. alternate medicine‚ is a subject of great scrutiny and speculation. An important point to understand is that both the systems share the same objective - a healthy and a safe body. While experts differ in their view on this subject‚ it is important to deduce the pros and cons of both the branches of medicine. A judicious mix of both can be a good way forward. The Systems Traditional medicine‚ as we commonly know includes modern health science
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Difference Between Traditional And Modern Medicine Last Modified on Oct 26‚ 2011. Comment 24 Useful? 4 Like Share on gmail Share on facebook Share on email Share on twitter 12 Difference between traditional and modern medicine. Image source: Flickr Traditional medicine is a term used for all different types of unscientific knowledge systems used within various societies ever since the dawning of mankind. It is also sometimes referred to as folk medicine‚ mainly due to the fact that it was
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Herbal Remedies Cheryl Hankins CM225-15 – College Composition II Professor Kelly Bradford August 9‚ 2009 Herbal Remedies The medicinal components of herbal remedies come from natural plant sources that range from flowers‚ tree barks‚ berries‚ leaves‚ and roots. These herbal medicines‚ also known as alternative medicines‚ used to treat a wide range of diseases and ailments are beneficial to the immune system. The use of herbs to treat conditions such as allergies‚ arthritis‚ colds‚ diabetes
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HOW TO AVOID PIMPLES THROUGH HOME REMEDIES A Pimple or spot is a kind of acne‚ and one of many results of excess oil getting trapped in the pores. Some of the varieties are pustules or papules. Pimples can be treated by various medications and with home remedies. As home remedies are available at home and are less expensive‚ rarely cause any side effect. NATURAL HOME REMEDIES FOR PIMPLES: LEMON: Add lemon juice and rose water in equal quantities and apply this mixture in affected area
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Naturopathic Medicine‚ are a few of the options available. Allopathic medicine or allopathy is an expression commonly used to refer to mainstream medicine‚ the broad category of medical practice that is also called Western medicine‚ biomedicine‚ evidence-based medicine‚ or modern medicine. Specifically it refers to the use of pharmacologically active agents or physical interventions to treat or suppress symptoms or pathophysiologic processes of diseases or conditions. Naturopathic medicine is known as
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Traditional Chinese Medicine vs. Western Medicine Although it seems like a new health treatment in America‚ traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been around for centuries. It is based on a classic published in the third century‚ B.C.‚ entitled Nei Jing‚ or The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine. Many diseases and ailments that cannot be cured by Western medicine (WM) can be treated by TCM successfully. This is not to say that TCM can cure all diseases that Western medicine cannot. It is
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Alternative Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine Abstract The paper discusses the differences and similarities between conventional medicine and alternative medicine. The major differences concern the educational level‚ attitude to diseases‚ theoretical support and researches‚ patient participation‚ time‚ and cost. The main similarities include healing purpose‚ the human factor‚ and some common methods used. Keywords: alternative medicine‚ conventional medicine‚ approach
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technological advances. But the issue of medicine has not really improved in the way we treat‚ cure and understand certain diseases and how easily they target us. Even with everything we know about disease we still have some like cancer which we cant seem to permanently fight off and because of that we see that medicine then and now really seen enough of a change for us to fully eliminate disease and epidemics from spreading and further harming us. First‚ in modern medicine our ideas on how we base our understanding
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Holistic and traditional medicine both are intended to provide optimal health care while keeping your body functioning at its highest level. However‚ both have different approaches to treat the disease. Traditional medicine utilizes modern health sciences‚ latest scientific researches and different surgical options to treat various health concerns. While‚ holistic medicine prevents‚ improves and treats a variety of health conditions with various effective alternative treatment options. In this article
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WHATS IN A MEDICINE Chemical Storylines WM1- development of modern ideas about medicine The active ingredient of medicine is drugs Medicine prevents bodily harm and intends to cure an illness Effectiveness of a drug measured by trial and error WM2/WM3– Medicines from nature Medicines from willow bark – willow bark contain an active ingredient know as salicylic acid which used to make aspirin (pain reliever) Identifying salicylic acid Three chemical tests which are used to predict the
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