Naturopathic medicine practices
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Understanding Naturopathic Medicine
Introduction
Naturopathic medicine seeks to enhance individual health using natural remedies. Typically, it complements rather than replaces conventional medicine.
A Brief History
The concept of naturopathy emerged around 1900, introduced by Benedict Lust. Trained in Germany in hydrotherapy and other natural practices, Lust was tasked with bringing these methods to the United States. In 1905, he established the American School of Naturopathy in New York, the first of its kind in the U.S.
The Rise and Fall
Initially successful, naturopathy faced challenges starting in the 1930s with the advent of penicillin. The discovery of antibiotics and corticosteroids in the post-war era shifted the medical landscape, causing a decline in natural health practices.
Revival and Modern Developments
Despite setbacks, naturopathic medicine never vanished entirely. A significant revival occurred in 1956 with the founding of the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon. This institution, offering a four-year medical program, aimed to reintegrate naturopathic practices into mainstream healthcare.
Conclusion
Naturopathic medicine continues to play a role alongside conventional treatments, striving to offer holistic, natural health solutions.
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