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Alternative Medicine
       Danielle Gauthier
 Speech & Communication Skills
            SP-13
“Health care and treatment practices... that
 minimize the use of surgery and drugs.”
            Example: Vitamins, herbal tea
              No chemicals or harmful ingredients =
  safer for children, people with allergies and less side effects




    Nyquil Ingredients                        Honey Ingredients
Aromatherapy



• Can come in the form of candles,
      • oil, lotion and more
 • Helps relieve stress and anxiety
       • Easy to do at home
Sound/ Music Therapy
            • “Harmonizes” brain waves
    • Sound therapy machines can be bought
at local stores and help with sleep and relaxation
Reflexology
 • Uses pressure points on
  different body parts to help
       relieve other areas
       connected to them
• Mainly used on feet, hands
             and ears
• Relieves stress and muscle
              tension
Other types of
alternative medicines:

      • Acupressure
     • Color therapy
         • Yoga
• Dance/Movement therapy
With so many types of
  alternative medicine…
Find one that interests you!

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Alternative medicine

  • 1. Alternative Medicine Danielle Gauthier Speech & Communication Skills SP-13
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5. “Health care and treatment practices... that minimize the use of surgery and drugs.” Example: Vitamins, herbal tea No chemicals or harmful ingredients = safer for children, people with allergies and less side effects Nyquil Ingredients Honey Ingredients
  • 6. Aromatherapy • Can come in the form of candles, • oil, lotion and more • Helps relieve stress and anxiety • Easy to do at home
  • 7. Sound/ Music Therapy • “Harmonizes” brain waves • Sound therapy machines can be bought at local stores and help with sleep and relaxation
  • 8. Reflexology • Uses pressure points on different body parts to help relieve other areas connected to them • Mainly used on feet, hands and ears • Relieves stress and muscle tension
  • 9.
  • 10. Other types of alternative medicines: • Acupressure • Color therapy • Yoga • Dance/Movement therapy
  • 11. With so many types of alternative medicine… Find one that interests you!