Alternative medicine is any practice that is put forward as having the healing effects of medicine ,
but is not based on evidence gathered using the scientific method . It consists of a wide range of health care practices, products and therapies. Examples include new and traditional medicine practices such as homeopathy , naturopathy , chiropractic , energy medicine , various forms of acupuncture , Traditional Chinese medicine , Ayurvedic medicine , and Christian faith healing . The treatments are those that are not part of the conventional, science-based healthcare system.
Aromatherapy
Hydrotherapy
Acupuncture
Herbalism
Massage
Homeopathy
