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What
is Ayurveda?
5000 years of history lie behind this system for well being that is still
practiced by many in India. Ayurveda believes that health is a function
of balance. Go
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Source: Ayurveda Holistic Center
Feng
Shui Questions answered
"Aunt Agga" answers your questions about Feng Shui. Feng Shui
is a Chinese theory that believes that how you organize your environment
will affect your life. This website takes Feng Shui to it’s furthest
. Go
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Source: World of Feng Shui
Five
Steps to Selecting the Best Alternative Medicine
People often take more time and ask more questions selecting a new recliner
than when they need a new healthcare provider. Perhaps it's the fact that
health providers can seem intimidating. You should remember that you are
a consumer requesting (and paying for) a service -- you deserve to ask
questions -- and it's especially crucial because you're talking about
your well being. Here are good things to keep in mind when you go "shopping"
for a health practioner. Go
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Source: Health World
Q&
A about Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment
This webpage is quite supportive of the use of alternative treatments
as complementary to traditional allopathic therapy. It offers links to
on-going clinical trials of several alternative cancer treatments. Also
of value are the resources that will help you learn more about integrating
holistic and naturopathic therapy into your overall treatment regime.
Go
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Source: National Cancer Institute
Aromatherapy
Basics
What is aromatherapy? Historically what was aromatherapy used for? This
website will give you a basic overview of aromatherapy. The intended audience
for this article are people that are thinking about taking an Aromatherapy
training program. Bonus: Learn about the career opportunities for Aromatherapists.
Go
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Source: Natural Healers.com
Classifying
alternative healing modalities
The National Institute of Health recognizes 5 major domains for what it
terms complementary and alternative medicines. Go
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Source: National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicines, NIH
Recipe
Box -- Aromatherapy concoctions
If you are looking for a pick me up, a nose de-stuffer, or a carpet
deodorizer, you'll find the instructions to create the appropriate blend
at this site. Go
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Source: AromaWeb
Buying
Essential Oils
When buying oils you need to be aware that different terms indicated differing
qualities of oil. For example terms like "perfume oil" on the
label indicate that you are not buying true essential oils (the basis
for medicinal aromatherapy). Other things to avoid include clear glass
or plastic containers. Learn more. Go
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Source: AromaWeb
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