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Naturopathy
Naturopathic medicine is a system that uses natural remedies to help the body heal itself. It embraces many therapies, including herbs, massage, acupuncture, exercise, and nutritional counseling.
Naturopathy was brought to the United States from Germany in the 1800s, but some of its treatments are centuries old. Today, it combines traditional treatments with modern science.
See also Alternative Medicine for other branches of natural healing.
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Naturopathy was brought to the United States from Germany in the 1800s, but some of its treatments are centuries old. Today, it combines traditional treatments with modern science.
See also Alternative Medicine for other branches of natural healing.
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― The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery, 1841, Vol. 4
― The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery, 1841, Vol. 4
