Wellness
There are many approaches and countless factors that make up a persons overall wellness. HowStuffWorks has extensive coverage on the different types of natural medicine such as DIY remedies and traditional Chinese medicine.
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Traditional Chinese medicine includes acupuncture, exercise, herbal remedies, and more. You can effectively treat common ailments such as headaches, allergies, and the common cold with traditional Chinese medicine. Learn how.
The history of traditional Chinese medicine can be traced back to millions of years ago. Explore traditional Chinese medicine history through archaeological records, written texts, and recent developments in this fascinating field.
Qi ("chee") is one of the vital substances of traditional Chinese medicine. It is substance without structure and exists somewhere between matter and energy. It cannot be measured. Learn more about this life force and the role it plays in your health.
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Traditional Chinese medicine has been an effective healing practice for centuries. The ancient practice involves the use of acupuncture, herbal remedies, Chinese exercise, and more. Learn about traditional Chinese medicine.
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Alternative medicines for fever include homeopathy, herbal medicine, and hydrotherapy. Learn to treat fevers with alternative medicine.
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