| − | '''Naturopathy''' is an alternative [[medicine]]. The practice of this medicine include [[vegetarianism]], nutritional counseling, hydrotherapy, helioterapy, thalassotherapy, manual therapy, herbalism, acupuncture, aromatherapy, electroterapy, magnetoterapy, musicterapy, chromoterapy, homeopathy and chiropractic. | + | '''Naturopathy''' is an alternative [[medicine]]. The practice of this medicine include [[vegetarianism]], nutritional counseling, hydrotherapy, heliotherapy, thalassotherapy, manual therapy, herbalism, acupuncture, aromatherapy, electrotherapy, magnetotherapy, musictherapy, chromotherapy, homeopathy and chiropractic. |
| | In 1902, [[Benedict Lust]] organized the Naturopathic Society of America, which was reorganized as the American Naturopathic Association (ANA) in 1919. [http://www.naturalhealth.org/tradnaturo/history3.html#ana] In America, licensing and training requirements vary from state to state. In some countries the practice of naturopathic medicine is unregulated or the industry is self regulated. | | In 1902, [[Benedict Lust]] organized the Naturopathic Society of America, which was reorganized as the American Naturopathic Association (ANA) in 1919. [http://www.naturalhealth.org/tradnaturo/history3.html#ana] In America, licensing and training requirements vary from state to state. In some countries the practice of naturopathic medicine is unregulated or the industry is self regulated. |