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- Holistic Touch Home Page
Holistic, Complementary and Alternative Therapy descriptions and definitions at Holistic Touch Carmarthenshire. Learn more about these fascinating natural treatments.
- Therapies To Come
Alternative, Complementary and holistic therapies planned as pages for the future.
- Holistic Awareness Carmarthenshire Web Site
Holistic web site with directory of therapists, centres and shops etc. Dictionary or holistic terms, places of interest, articles and information on therapists.
Therapists Articles
Therapy Definitions
- Introduction to Therapy Definitions
Alternative and complementary therapy definitions including what they mean in relation to traditional medicine.
- Acupressure uses the pressure of the fingers and hands and is utilized effectively for tension related elements.
Acupressure has been around for some 5,000 years now and uses the pressure of the fingers and hands and is utilized effectively for tension related elements.
- Acupuncture the ancient Chinese healing art can help people suffering from different types of clinical and medical conditions.
Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing approach that's almost 3500 years old that can help people suffering from different clinical and medical conditions including many kinds of chronic pain.
- Alexander Technique, a method of improving posture. This is a brief description and history.
The Alexander Technique was discovered by an Australian, Frederick Matthias Alexander as a way to improve body posture and movement, reducing physical and mental tension.
- Aromatherapy is the art and science of using oils extracted from aromatic plants to enhance health.
Aromatherapy is the art and science of using oils extracted from aromatic plants to enhance health, well-being and beauty. It's classed as an alternative medicine isknown to have curative properties
- Biofeedback
The concepts behind biofeedback are to influence potential abilities to control natural functions of the body and mind; our inner will is used to help us find ways to control pain and anxiety.
- Chiropractic is a branch of alternative or complementary medicine that diagnosis and treats problems of the spine and musculoskeletal system.
Chiropractic is a complementary medicine that diagnosis and treats problems of the spine and musculoskeletal system. Chiropractors believe that approximately 95% of health conditions are preventable.
- Chiropractic Colleges
Chiropractic colleges and schools offer a broad academic and training curriculum geared with the modern Chiropractor and Chiropractic Clinic in mind.
- Colonic Hydrotherapy is a gently and safe solution to help the body eliminate toxins from the system .
Colonic Hydrotherapy is a gently and safe solution to help the body eliminate toxins from the system and is one of natural medicine's oldest techniques; used by the Egyptians as far back as 1500BC.
- Homeopathy - why doesn't conventional medicine take it seriously
Homeopathy is a most controversial of alternative medicines. Based on the premise that a person is treated using minute doses of natural materials that in larger doses should cause similar symptoms.
- Hypnosis, when used in hypnotherapy by a professional hypnotherapist, can help solve personal problems quickly and safely.
Hypnosis, when used in hypnotherapy can help solve personal problems quickly and safely. Self Hypnosis is a relaxed state that enables you to access the deep and powerful subconscious mind.
- Kinesiology is the study of the art and science of human movement from the Greek word which is used to describe the study of movement or motion.
Kinesiology is the art and science of human movement from the Greek word meaning Kinesis, meaning the study of movement or motion. Kinesiology is defined as the study of muscles and their movements.
- Meditation is an age old healing and stress relieving modality practiced throughout the world.
Meditation is an age old healing and stress relieving system practiced around the world, in virtually all cultures and all religions. Meditation is a contemplative technique for focusing your mind.
- Osteopathy promotes the body's ability to heal itself
Osteopathy is a method of detecting and treating damaged parts of the body such as muscles, ligaments, nerves and joints.
- The way Reflexology works is by stimulating reflex areas in the feet, hands, or ears, working on pressure points that correspond to each and every gland, organ and part of the body.
The way Reflexology works is by stimulating reflex areas in the feet, hands, or ears, working on pressure points that correspond to each and every gland, organ and part of the body.
- Reiki is one of the more widely known forms of energy healing. It is an ancient healing art probably originating in Tibet.
Reiki is one of the more widely known forms of energy healing. It is an ancient healing art probably originating in Tibet and practiced by Buddhist’s dating back approximately 2500 years.
- Yoga is the oldest holistic system of personal development, practiced for nearly 5000 years, yoga is a form of body conditioning.
Yoga is the oldest holistic system of personal development. For nearly 5000 yrs, yoga's form of body conditioning has placed emphasis on improving the body and mind while stimulating the soul.
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