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ALTERNATIVE THERAPY
Teacher: Raquel SaucedoMEMBERS:
ACEVEDO DIAZ MARISSÉ GUADALUPE
CARRION PINEIRO DIANA YANELI
MAY TUZ JULIO CESAR
MENA ORTIZ PRISCILA JOSELINE
PERAZA NOVELO ALONDRA GUADALUPE
AYURVEDIC MEDICINE
Ayurveda means "science of life" and it considers the mind, body and spirit as parts that make up and complete
the individual.
• Originated in India
• Ayurvedic Medicine The oldest therapy
AYURVEDIC MEDICINE HELP TO MAINTAIN OR RESTORE THE NATURAL BALANCE OF THE PERSON.
It includes several actions such as:• Natural diet• Physical activity plan• The techniques of mental harmony • Use of herbs • Techniques for rejuvenation and detox
Body - Mind - Spirit.
THREE DOSHASOne of the foundations of
ayurvedic medicine are the doshas ('moods' or 'vital airs').
They are thin (It easy to lose weight), sensitive and
dry skin, dry hair, very pronounced veins.
They are anxious and nervous system disorders
have.
They are of medium height. They increase and lose weight very easily.
They are sensitive and oily skin.
Suffer accelerated metabolism,
gastrointestinal problems, psychologically more
irritable.
They are of great stature. They gain weight easily
and have a lot of physical strength. They have oily
skin, thick and greasy dark hair. His character is peaceful and very calm.
Being preventive - Curative -Recuperative
The following applications are:• Prevents diseases: respiratory, digestive, rheumatic...• Rehabilitation post-oncologic• Improved immune system• Rejuvenation and elimination of toxins• Promotes mental health
Naturopathic Medicine
DefinitionNaturopathic medicine is a distinct primary health care
profession, treatment, and optimalhealth through the use of therapeutic methods and substances that motivate individuals’ inherent self-
healingprocess.
The Healing Power of Nature (Vis Medicatrix Naturae)
Naturopathic medicine recognizes an inherent self-healing process in people that are ordered and
intelligent.
Identify and Treat the Causes (Tolle Causam)The naturopathic physician seeks to identify and remove
the underlying causes of illness rather than to merely eliminate or suppress symptoms.
First Do No Harm (Primum Non Nocere)Naturopathic physicians follow three guidelines to avoid harming the patient:
1. Utilize methods and medicinal substances which minimize the risk of harmful side effects, using the least force necessary to diagnose and treat
2. Avoid when possible the harmful suppression of symptoms
3. Reconize, respect, and work with individuals’ self-healing process.
Treat the Whole Person:Naturopathic physicians treat each patient by taking into account individual physical, mental, emotional, genetic
social, and other factors.
PreventionNaturopathic physicians emphasize the prevention of
disease by assessing risk factors, heredity and susceptibility to disease,
NATUROPATHIC PRACTICENaturopathic practice includes the following diagnostic and therapeutic modalities:
Nutritional medicine
Botanical medicine
naturopathic physical
Homeopathy
Acupuncture
Injection therapy
Naturopathic obstetrics (natural childbirth).
Electrotherapy
Definition
TENS current is a specialized form of
electrical stimulation, designed to reduce or treat pain, from a wide range of
clinical applications.
USE
For the use of TENS, surface electrodes placed on the skin are used stimuli of high frequency and low
intensity, which should be sufficient to produce paresthesias apply, but not painful sensation or
muscle contractions.
Placement of electrodes
INDICATIONS
Acute pain Radicular syndromes Facet syndromes Acute disease Decreased pain. Standardization of the autonomic nervous balance. Functional regulation on internal organs. Spills Action anti-inflammatory and edema
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity skin Cranial region in epileptics. oncological processes.
Decompensated chronic diseases. Acute febrile processes. Pathologies in terminal stage. Pregnant women. anesthetic skin areas. Mental diseases