Friday, September 2, 2011

What Is Your Opinion about Alternative Medicine-It Is Scientific?

When we are ill we must have medicine. It is not surprised that we see a doctor and eat medicine under the advice of doctors. Do you know what alternative medicine is? And the most important thing is it scientific? In fact, alternative medicine includes, but is not limited to the following disciplines: folk medicine, herbal medicine, diet fads, homeopathy, faith healing, new and age healing, chiropractic, acupuncture, naturopathy, massage, and music therapy.

What will the parents do when their kids are ill? Would they use alternative medicine? Usually, children are taking herbal supplements from fish oil to ginseng, a sign of just how mainstream alternative medicine has become. More than one in nine children and teens try those remedies and other non-traditional options, the US government said in its first national study of young people's use of these mostly unscientific treatments. The sweeping study suggests about 2. 8 million young people in the USA choose supplements. Herbal remedies were the leading type of alternative therapy for both adults and those under 18. Among children, such therapies were most often given for head or neck pain, colds and anxiety.

Here is something written by a kid. Let us read it together. He wrote like that: I haven't eaten any alternative medicine before. My mother will take me for the doctor when I am sick. He said that we do not need to take any nutritional or healthy supplements so long so we keep to a proper diet and do enough exercise. So, I do exercise at last 30 minutes a day. After reading this article, do you have any opinion about alternative medicine? In fact, Unlike China and India, alternative medicine in Nigeria is devoid of science. Alternative medicine, such as using herbs and essential oils, is becoming more and more popular all over the world. Moreover, Chinese herbal medicines form an essential component of alternative medicine, which has as many converts as those seeking conventional medical treatment. Chinese medicine is becoming an increasingly added that the main alternative medicine component.