Alternative medicine

**Alternative medicine**

Alternative medicine refers to a broad range of healing practices, therapies, and products that are used instead of or alongside conventional medical treatments. These approaches often emphasize natural remedies, holistic care, and the integration of mind, body, and spirit in promoting health and wellness. Common examples include acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy, chiropractic care, and naturopathy. Alternative medicine is frequently sought for chronic conditions, preventive health, and overall well-being, though its effectiveness and scientific support can vary widely. This tag is used to categorize content related to various non-conventional healing methods and alternative health practices.