CAM Tables

CHAHARA

Examples of Alternative Medicine: ABBREV

Western COMB

Other names for Allopathic Medicine: ABBREV

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Chiropractic

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Homeopathy

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Ayurveda

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Herbal medicine

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Acupuncture

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Acupuncture

Examples of Alternative Medicine:

Aromatherapy

Other names for Allopathic Medicine:

Western medicine

Other names for Allopathic Medicine:

Conventional medicine

Other names for Allopathic Medicine:

Orthodox medicine

Other names for Allopathic Medicine:

Mainstream medicine

Other names for Allopathic Medicine:

Biomedicine

COMPLEMENTARY

are those that work in conjunction with

standard Western Medicine

COMPLEMENTARY

This could be anything from massage therapy to Traditional Chinese

Medicine, but it is always good practice to inform the doctor of your

_ treatment

ALTERNATIVE

Alternative practices are those that take the place of standard

Western Medicine

ALTERNATIVE

When choosing to utilized alternative practices, you should always

make sure you find the discipline and practitioner that is right for you