What are the basic principles of Naturopathy?
Naturopaths help educate, advise and support people to make changes in their lifestyle, diet, personal habits and attitude so they can eliminate toxins in their life.
How different is Naturopathic medicine?
It includes natural therapies, which are mostly non-invasive. The treatments take into consideration your diet, physical activities, emotional quotient, physiology etc. There are several modalities customised for each patient. Therefore, no two patients can have the same treatment.
Is Naturopathic medicine proven by science?
Naturopathic practices have ancient roots. Hippocrates “the father of medicine”, first used the principles circa 400 BC. It’s forever evolving and although it has traditional roots, today, it is backed with scientific evidence and research. This means that it is most effective.
What is the role of diet in Naturopathy?
Diet plays an important role in Naturopathy, as it’s believed food is the best medicine, when taken at the right time and right proportion. What kind of food you eat also has a lot of effect on the body’s toxic levels and therefore Naturopathic practitioner will prescribe a diet that is in-sync with the treatment.