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Ciencia Médica - Tratamientos médicos alternativos

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con tratamientos médicos alternativos, como "acupuntura", "holismo" y "shiatsu".

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Words Related to Medical Science
acupressure

an alternative therapy in which pressure is put on specific parts of the body with hands and fingers

acupresión

acupresión

[Sustantivo]
acupuncture

a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China

acupuntura

acupuntura

[Sustantivo]
Alexander technique

a method of treatment designed to change movement habits in everyday activities, such as standing, sitting, and moving correctly

técnica de Alexander

técnica de Alexander

[Sustantivo]
alternative medicine

any type of treatment such as herbalism, faith healing, etc. that does not follow the usual methods of Western medicine

medicina alternativa

medicina alternativa

[Sustantivo]
Ayurvedic medicine

the ancient Indian medical system that uses traditional methods in contrast to scientific methods of Western medicine

medicina ayurvédica

medicina ayurvédica

[Sustantivo]
chiropractic

a system of noninvasive therapy that involves pressing and moving a person's joints or spine

quiropráctica

quiropráctica

[Sustantivo]
complementary medicine

a wide range of treatments for medical conditions that fall outside of mainstream healthcare

medicina alternativa

medicina alternativa

[Sustantivo]
faith healing

the treatment of psychological or physical illness through spiritual means

curación por fé

curación por fé

[Sustantivo]
fringe medicine

‌any method of treatment that is not commonly perceived as being a part of Western medicine

medicina complementaria

medicina complementaria

[Sustantivo]
herbalism

the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants and plant extracts to treat illnesses

herbología

herbología

[Sustantivo]
holism

a medical approach in which a person should be considered as a whole, considering all the aspects and not just the symptoms of the disease

holismo

holismo

[Sustantivo]
homeopathy

a medical system that treats the disease by administering substances that mimic the symptoms of those diseases in healthy persons

homeopatía

homeopatía

[Sustantivo]
massage

a therapeutic technique involving muscle manipulation for relaxation and healing

masaje

masaje

[Sustantivo]
to massage

to press or rub a part of a person's body, typically with the hands, to make them feel refreshed

masajear

masajear

[Verbo]
medicine man

a person, particularly native American, who is believed to have supernatural powers of healing

curandero

curandero

[Sustantivo]
naturopathic

‌treating diseases or conditions utilizing natural agents or physical means, rather than using artificial drugs

naturopático

naturopático

[Adjetivo]
naturopathy

a system of treating diseases that avoids drugs and uses natural remedies, such as control of diet, exercise, etc.

naturopatía

naturopatía

[Sustantivo]
osteopathy

a system of therapy that focuses on treating medical disorders with the manipulation and massage of the skeleton and musculature

osteopatía

osteopatía

[Sustantivo]
reflexology

a type of massage that involves applying different amounts of pressure to specific points on the feet or hands in order to relieve tension or to alleviate pain

reflexología

reflexología

[Sustantivo]
reiki

a Japanese healing technique based on the notion that energy can be directed into someone's body by touch

reiki

reiki

[Sustantivo]
shiatsu

a type of medical treatment, originated from Asia, that involves applying pressure to specific pressure points on the body using the fingers

shiatsu

shiatsu

[Sustantivo]
traditional medicine

a type of medical treatment that is primarily based on cultural practices and beliefs from previous generations

medicina tradicional

medicina tradicional

[Sustantivo]
balneology

the study and use of natural waters and muds for therapeutic purposes, like bathing and drinking for health benefits

balneología

balneología

[Sustantivo]
detoxification

a medical treatment given to people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol in order to purge the body of addictive substances

desintoxicación

desintoxicación

[Sustantivo]
aromatherapy

a type of treatment in which natural oils that smell sweet are rubbed on the body or their smell is breathed in to improve physical or mental health

aromaterapia

aromaterapia

[Sustantivo]
herbal medicine

the use of plants and their extracts for health benefits

[Sustantivo]
hydrotherapeutics

the therapeutic use of water in order to treat a disease or injury

hidroterapia

hidroterapia

[Sustantivo]
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