Naturopathy
Naturopathy is a science of disease elimination without using any drugs, it is based on the natural laws of life which are ever working within as well as outside the body and it makes use of only the natural agencies like earth, fire, water, ether, air, food and exercise etc for the purpose of curing the diseases.
Nature cure is a system of "man building" in harmony with constructive principles of nature with the help of the innate and inherent healing power present in the body aiming towards the physical, mental, moral and spiritual planes of well being.
According to naturopathy (nature cure) there are three main causes of all the problems arising in the human body:
- Accumulation of morbid matters or toxins
- Abnormal composition of blood and lymph
- Lowered vitality
Or we can say it as
- Wrong food habits and bad habits
- Lack of physical exercise
- Improper breathing pattern
Hydro Therapy
A natural system of therapy in which water is applied at various temperature and forms through some specially designed apparatus for treating various kinds of diseases. It is the use of water to heal and ease a variety of ailments. Hydrotherapy is the most beneficial system of restoring normal functions in the body. It is employed to help balance metabolism.
Scientists have revealed the wonderful palliative and curative virtues of water. No other therapeutic agent possesses so many admirable qualities as does water. Being a universal solvent its use internally in the form of enema or drinking water aids greatly in the elimination of waste products, (auto-intoxication) which readily accumulate in the body under certain conditions causing more or less pronounced injury.
Hippocrates the father of medicine had an excellent understanding of the physiological properties of water, both hot and cold which he employed in the treatment of fevers, ulcers, hemorrhage and a variety of maladies both medical and surgical. Hydrotherapy is perhaps the oldest of all therapeutic methods. Pain and various other symptoms can be mitigated by accurately adopted Hydropathic prescriptions. Hydrotherapy is used as a technique of physiotherapy for people recovering from serious injuries and with problems of muscle wastage. It is also used for people with joint problems and those with severe physical disabilities.
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Diet Therapy
Here various kinds of natural food stuffs are used in treating the disorders form ulcers to cancers. Using the nutritive value of the food stuffs and diagnosing the deficiency of the nutrients in the body of the patient.
Fasting Therapy
Abstinence from intake of food in a medically assisted procedure under observation of a physician in order to give total rest to the digestive system and eliminate the toxins present inside the body and to accelerate the process of repair by assisting the nature’s law and the immune system of the body.
Magneto Therapy
Our life is constantly under influence of magnetic forces. Human body is a heterogeneous mixture of minerals, chemicals, salts and gases and thereby gets affected from the presence of magnetic field around it. As every atom generates an electromagnetic field, we, along with entire nature, are imbued with the power of electromagnetism. It is also possible for us to channel our innate positive electromagnetic energy for healing both – ourselves as well as others. Magneto Therapy is all about using magnets to treat various kinds of ailments. Magneto Therapy itself does not cure ... but it can provide the magnetic conditions in which the body’s healing forces operate at their optimum level. Magnetism stimulates the body to heal itself.
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Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is one of the oldest health care practices known to history. References to massage are found in Chinese medical texts more than 4,000 years old. Massage has been advocated in Western health care practices at least since the time of Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine." In the fourth century B.C. Hippocrates wrote, "The physician must be acquainted with many things and assuredly with rubbing" (the ancient Greek term for massage was rubbing).
Massage therapy is the scientific manipulation of the soft tissues and the joints of the body in order to improve the circulation and functions of the part of the body. It also helps in the repair process in the body. Generally, massage is known to affect the circulation of blood and the flow of blood and lymph, reduce muscular tension or flaccidity, affect the nervous system through stimulation or sedation, and enhance tissue healing. These effects provide a number of benefits:
Massage therapy also has a number of documented clinical benefits. For example, massage can reduce anxiety, improve pulmonary function in young asthma patients, reduce psycho-emotional distress in persons suffering from chronic inflammatory bowel disease, increase weight and improve motor development in premature infants, and may enhance immune system functioning. Some medical conditions that massage therapy can help are: allergies, anxiety and stress, arthritis, asthma and bronchitis, carpal tunnel syndrome and other repetitive motion injuries, chronic and temporary pain, circulatory problems, depression, digestive disorders, tension headache, insomnia, myofascial pain, sports injuries, and temporomandibular joint dysfunction.
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Chiro Practice
Chiro-practice is a medicinal method dealing with osteopathic examination of joint and spinefunction.The purpose is the diagnosis and curing of the functional blockage of the spine and the limb joints and it is performed by a doctor - who is a specialist in myosceletar medicine. The procedure takes 20-30 minutes.
Chromo Therapy
The concept of color therapy probably originated in ancient Egypt several thousand years ago. The concept of color therapy is based on the fact that our physiologic functions respond in predictable manner to specific colors. Colors and light are intimately connected to human being the land, rivers, trees, forests, and oceans. In fact the every living thing depends on light and to be able to exist most of the living organisms depend on the colors.
Color therapy specialists use color in a variety of ways to promote health and healing. Most living things including human being get energized by variety of colors in the day light including bright red, orange, and yellow colors and calmed and rejuvenated by the blue, indigo, and violet colors of the night.
There is some scientific evidence to suggest that every cell in our bodies in fact emits light. Color therapy, also known as chromo therapy, is practiced by many alternative health practitioners. The different colors we see in the world around us are the result of light vibrating at different frequencies.
Mud Therapy
Application of mud in various forms removes the toxin from the body through skin, improving the circulation and the innate healing power of the body. Mud is one of five elements of nature having immense impact on the body in health as well as in sickness. It can be employed conveniently as a therapeutic agent in Naturopathy treatment as its black color absorbs all the colors of the sun and conveys them to the body.
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Electro Therapy
Electro Therapy is the use of electrical energy in the treatment of various abnormal conditions of the body for e.g. impairment of the locomotion etc. it relives pain and relaxes the muscles, it stimulates the nervous system and is very helpful in the natural repair process in the body.
Exercise Therapy
A branch of rehabilitative health SCIENCES that uses specially designed exercises and equipment to help patients regain or improve their physical abilities exercise therapy can be given to many kind of patients from infants born with musculoskeletal birth defects, to adults suffering from sciatica or the after- effects of injury, to elderly post-stroke patients. Especially exercise therapy is very helpful to the patients of arthritis, paralysis, rheumatoid etc.
Herbal Therapy
Treatment of ailments with the use of plants and plants extracts of the various parts of the plants. Herbal plants are those having some medical properties to produce healing in our body for e.g. neem tree ashwa gandha etc., is very effective in cases of arthritis, painful conditions of muscles, joints, and various skin diseases.
Aroma Therapy
Aroma Therapy is a form of alternative medicine that uses volatile liquid plant materials, known as essential oils, and other aromatic compounds from plants for the purpose of affecting a patient’s physical and mental health. It is also used in combination with hydrotherapy and massage therapy.