ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES OF SPORT
The t?rm Alt?rn?tiv? M?di?in? m??n? any f?rm of medicine th?t i? ?ut?id? the mainstream ?f w??t?rn m?di?in? ?r conventional medicine as ?r??ti??d a m?j?rit? of d??t?r? t?d??. This t?rm is l????l? used t? ?v?r all forms ?f medicine except ?ll???th?. In 1973, the M?di??l Faculty of th? University ?f R?m? ??nv?n?d th? fir?t W?rld C?ngr??? ?f Alt?rn?tiv? M?di?in?? ?nd th? ?r?vi?i?n?l ?r?gr?m ??nt?in?d n? l??? th?n 135 th?r??i??. Alt?rn?tiv? m?di?in? ?xi?t? in all cultures t? ??m? degree ?nd t?rm? such as traditional m?di?in?, indigenous m?di?in? or f?lk m?di?in? ?t?. ?r? used t? d???rib? such ?r??ti???. Th??? medicines d?t? b??k hundred ?r even thousands ?f ???r? d???nding ?n th? ??untr? ?nd ?ultur? ??n??rn?d.
Th?r? ?r? more th?n 100 ???t?m? ?f ?lt?rn?tiv? medicines still in ?r??ti?? ?ll over th? w?rld. Ev?r? ??untr?, region or ?r?? h?? it? ?wn tr?diti?n?l ???t?m ?f health ?nd m?di??l ??r?? ?u?h ?? f?r th? Chin??? it is acupuncture, for th? Fr?n?h, m?gn?ti? h??ling; for th? G?rm?n?, H?il?r?xi?; f?r th? Engli?h, H?rb?li?m; f?r Indi?, Ayurveda with Siddha being wid?l? practice in the ??uth?rn part of the ??untr?; for J???n, Shi?t?u etc.
The most ???ul?r forms of alternative m?di?in? ?r? Ayurveda, Homeopathy, N?tur???th?, Y?g?, Acupuncture, A?u?r???ur?, Magneto th?r???, Shi?t?u, H?rb?li?m, M?dit?ti?n, Ar?m?th?r???, B??h Flower R?m?di??, Chromotherapy, Diet th?r???, H?dr???th?, ?nd Reiki.
Alt?rn?tiv? Th?r??i??
Th? f?ll?wing is a guid? t? some ?lt?rn?tiv? therapies
- Acupressure: Simil?r to acupuncture, but u?ing fing?r ?r???ur? r?th?r th?n fin? n??dl?? ?n ????ifi? ??int? ?l?ng th? b?d? t? tr??t ?ilm?nt? ?u?h as t?n?i?n ?nd ?tr???, ??h?? and ??in?, m?n?tru?l ?r?m??, arthritis.
- A?u?un?tur?: Fine n??dl?? are inserted ?t specific ??int? t? ?timul?t?, di???r??, ?nd regulate the flow ?f vit?l ?n?rg?, and r??t?r? a healthy ?n?rg? balance. In ?dditi?n to ??in r?li?f, acupuncture is ?l?? u??d to improve well-being ?nd tr??t ??ut?, ?hr?ni?, ?nd degenerative ??nditi?n? in ?hildr?n ?nd ?dult?.
- Aromatherapy: U?ing "????nti?l ?il?" distilled fr?m ?l?nt?, aromatherapy tr??t? emotional di??rd?r? ?u?h ?? stress ?nd ?nxi?t? ?? w?ll ?? a wid? r?ng? ?f ?th?r ailments. Oils ?r? m????g?d int? th? skin in dilut?d f?rm, inh?l?d, ?l???d in baths. Ar?m?th?r??? is ?ft?n used in conjunction with m????g? therapy, ??u?un?tur?, r?fl?x?l?g?, h?rb?l?g?, ?hir??r??ti?, ?nd ?th?r h?li?ti? tr??tm?nt?.
- A?tr?l?g?: A?tr?l?g? i? a hum?ni?ti? attempt at trying t? understand th? ???l?? th?t w? ?h?r? with th? forces in th? Univ?r??. Th? planets h?v? th? corresponding rulership t? certain vitamins, min?r?l?, cell salts, h?rb?, m?t?l?, colors ?nd parts ?f th? b?d?. Thr?ugh the ?h?rt, ?n? can l??k t? see wh?t n?t?l h??lth conditions exist. Thr?ugh th??? ?r????t?, w? can then look at th? ?r???nt ?nd into th? futur? to ??? wh?t areas ?f ?ur lives are b?ing ?ff??t?d and ??t?nti?ll? h?w w? can head ?ff ill h??lth ?nd ?r?m?t? wellness.
- Atl?? Orthogonal: Atl?? Orth?g?n?l is a ?hir??r??ti? program t? evaluate ?nd ??rr??t ?ublux?ti?n based ?n ??i?ntifi? ?nd biomechanical ?r???dur??. B? incorporating th? l?t??t ?dv?n??m?nt? in ??i?ntifi? t??hn?l?g?, ?hir??r??t?r? can ??l?ul?t?, in ?r??i?? detail, th? v??t?r? specific t? ?n individu?l ?ublux?ti?n ??tt?rn, ?nd ?r?gr?m th?ir in?trum?nt with th? ????ifi? correction vectors t? d?liv?r th? ?dju?tm?nt without ?n? m?ni?ul?ti?n at ?ll.
- A?urv?di? M?di?in?: Pr??ti??d in Indi? for m?r? than 5,000 ???r?, ayurvedic tr?diti?n holds th?t illn??? is a state of imbalance ?m?ng the body's ???t?m? th?t can be d?t??t?d thr?ugh ?u?h di?gn??ti? ?r???dur?? ?? r??ding th? ?ul?? ?nd observing the t?ngu?. Nutrition counseling, massage, n?tur?l m?di??ti?n?, m?dit?ti?n, ?nd other m?d?liti?? ?r? used t? ?ddr??? a broad spectrum of ?ilm?nt?.
- Auricular Therapy: Ancient Eg??ti?n writing? ?t?t? th?t ??in ??n be r?li?v?d b? ?timul?ting ??rt?in points on the ??r. In th? 1800'?, ??v?r?l ?ubli??ti?n? indicated th?t th?r? were several t??hniqu?? ?f ??ut?riz?ti?n ?nd m?ni?ul?ti?n ?f th? ??r? t? aid certain di??rd?r?. M?n? b?n?fit? can be ??hi?v?d b? m????ging and ??l??ting specific points ?n...
