Acupuntura

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Acupuncture is the practice of inserting fine needles into specific body points to improve health and wellbeing. It originated in China more than 2,000 years. American practices of acupuncture usemedical traditions from China, Japan, Korea and other countries. In the United States, the most common type is the placement of metallic needles, thin as a hair, skin.

Research has shown thatacupuncture reduces nausea and vomiting after surgery and chemotherapy. It can also relieve pain. Researchers do not fully understand the effect of acupuncture. Could be part of the activity of the bodychemicals that relieve pain. Could also affect the manner in which chemicals are released that regulate blood pressure and blood flow.

Chiropractic is an alternative medical practice. It has adifferent approach from traditional medicine for the treatment of health problems.

The basic concepts of chiropractic are:

The body has a powerful ability to heal itself
The body structure(primarily the spine) and function are related
The goal of therapy is to normalize this relationship Chiropractic

Chiropractors are doctors of chiropractic or DQ They use a type of therapy thatis applied with the hands called spinal manipulation or adjustment. Many people visit chiropractors for the treatment of pain in the lower back.


An herb is a plant or plant part used for itsaroma, flavor or therapeutic properties. The herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve your health. Many herbs are used for long acclaimed for its health benefits. Theyare sold as tablets, capsules, powders, teas, extracts and fresh or dried plants. However, some can cause health problems, others are not effective and some may interact with other drugs you take.To use an herbal product in the safest way possible:

Consult your doctor first
Do not take higher doses than recommended on the label
Take it under the supervision of a...
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