Boon or Bane? Technology has lent modern medicine a potential shot-in-the-arm. Research continues to offer newer, better efficacious drugs. Modern, Medicine today provides highly effective treatment for more diseases than ever. Yet, the flip side to modern medicine’s advancements is the increasing incidence of harmful side effects, complications and not to mention, the steadily growing resistance of bacterial strains to modern drugs. However, one can seek solace in the fact that there are other time-tested faculties in Medical Science that need contend with no such contingencies. What better recourse then, than to Naturopathy, the nurtural healer?
Naturopathy: Helping the Body Heal itself Naturopathy is a multi-disciplinary treatment system that uses natural resources to help the human body heal itself. Naturopathy underlines the importance of three vital aspects, namely diet, yoga and treatments. Naturopathy is not an assortment of inflexible laws, infact it is a holistic system of medicine emphasising change of life style.
Prevention and treatment of diseases in Naturopathy is preceded by a detailed consultation followed by prescription of a wide range of remedies, many of which must be integrated into the individual’s lifestyle for lasting health.