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4 articles for “Naturopathy”
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A Compressive Review of Traditional Medicine System of Naturopathy (Nature): Evaluation, Standardization of Alternative Medicine
Abstract: Naturopathy is a therapeutic approach that combines scientific principles with the natural laws of the body. It focuses on using natural methods to promote healing and overall well-being. This traditional practice combines various techniques, such as herbal medicine, nutritional guidance, hydrotherapy, and physical therapy, to treat the underlying causes of illnesses rather than just managing symptoms. The growing interest in alternative medicine necessitates a comprehensive evaluation and standardization of naturopathic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Alternative Medicines – A Critical Review of Therapies and Research
Abstract: Alternative medicine encompasses healthcare practices outside conventional medicine, including acupuncture, homeopathy, naturopathy, herbal medicine, yoga, and more. Despite growing popularity, alternative therapies often lack rigorous proof of effectiveness and long-term safety. This review examines various branches of alternative medicine, their benefits, and challenges. The paper discusses Ayurveda, homeopathy, acupuncture, naturopathy, herbal medicines, mind-body therapies, and manipulative and body-based therapies. It highlights the pros and cons of alternative medicine, including holistic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Fasting as a means of Body Purification
Abstract: Fasting is an important method of cure and body purification in naturopathy. Many ancient texts speak about the benefits of fasting. Fasting has also been linked to religions, so that people should follow fasting. There are various festivals in every religion where fasting is practised like Ekadashi in Hindus, Ramadan in Islam, Lent in Christianity, etc. In modern days intermittent fasting has also come into practise. It is however important …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article