Complementary Therapies

"Complementary Therapies" is one of several terms used to refer to the many modes of
treating/re-balancing physical, mental, emotional or spiritual dis-eases which are not universally offered and/or funded by the conventional medical provisions in the particular time and location concerned.

Other related terms include Alternative Therapies, Holistic Therapies, Natural Therapies, Traditional Medicine, and other similar expressions.
Examples of treatments that may be referred to using these terms include Accupuncture, Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexolgy, Reiki, Spiritual Healing, and others.

For distinctions from and among other similar terms see terminology page.


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