Nauka Medyczna - Alternatywne metody leczenia

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

akupresura

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

akupunktura

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

technika Alexander, metoda Alexander

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

medycyna alternatywna, medycyna niekonwencjonalna

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

medycyna ajurwedyjska, tradycyjna medycyna indyjska

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

kręgarstwo, terapia chiropraktyczna

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

medycyna komplementarna, medycyna alternatywna

the treatment of psychological or physical illness through spiritual means

uzdrawianie przez wiarę, uzdrawianie duchowe

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

medycyna marginalna, medycyna alternatywna

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

ziołolecznictwo, fitoterapia

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

holizm

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

homeopatia, medycyna homeopatyczna

a therapeutic technique involving muscle manipulation for relaxation and healing

masaż, terapia masażu

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

masować, otrzeć

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

uzdrowiciel, szaman

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

naturopatyczny, medycyna naturalna

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

naturopatia, medycyna naturalna

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

osteopatia

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

refleksologia

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

reiki

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

shiatsu

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

medycyna tradycyjna, medycyna ludowa

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

balneologia

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

detoksykacja, odtrucie

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, terapia aromatyczna

the use of plants and their extracts for health benefits

medycyna ziołowa, fitoterapia

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

hydroterapia, leczenie wodą