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The Natural Medicine Channel details aromatherapy, herbal remedies and home remedies. In addition, the channel offers a vast amount of information on alternative medicine and traditional Chinese medicine.

Alternative Medicine
Aromatherapy
Herbal Remedies
Home Remedies
Traditional Chinese Medicine

Alternative Medicine
It seems alternative medicine is sweeping the country but alternative medical treatments have been around for centuries. Our extensive alternative medicine library covers acne to alcoholism and insomnia to lupus.
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- Evidence-based Bias
- Alternative Medicines for Impotence
- Homeopathy for Sexual Dysfunction
- Can prayer heal people?
Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy is an alternative medicine that uses the smell from essential oils to treat conditions. Learn more about aromatherapy, including what it exactly is, how to practice it and what role essential oils play.
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- Aromatherapy: Fir
- Aromatherapy: Neroli
- Aromatherapy: Birch
Herbal Remedies
Herbal remedies are a safe and effective alternative for treatment of a range of conditions. It's estimated that nearly 80 percent of the world's population use herbs for some aspect of primary health care; explore our library of botanicals, herbs and remedies.
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Explore These Topics:
- How to Use Herbs for Health Purposes
- Witch Hazel: Herbal Remedies
- Herbal Remedies for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- How to Shop for Herbal Products
Home Remedies
Home remedies have become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional medicine. Find home remedies for common medical problems you can use to treat everything from minor ailments to diseases like asthma and diabetes.
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Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine is an ancient practice that includes herbal remedies, acupuncture as well as massage therapy, and is still used by millions of people all over the world. Find information about traditional Chinese medicine, treatments, cures and beliefs.
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Explore These Topics:
- Traditional Chinese Medicine for Sexual Dysfunction
- Acupuncture Treatment
- Traditional Chinese Medicine for Premenstrual Syndrome

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15 Home Remedies for Neck Pain

"This job is a pain in the neck" may be more than just a saying. Tension on the job, poor posture or the wrong mattress can cause neck stiffness. Learn 15 home remedies for neck pain.

Can prayer heal people?

Praying may help you be healthier, but what happens when someone prays for you? Is it possible to quantify the power of prayer?

10 Home Remedies for Cold Sores

Cold sores are unsightly blisters that form on and around the lips and nose. They are painful and contagious, and there is no cure. Fortunately, there are home remedies that can safely treat them.