There are many medical modalities that are considered “alternative” or “complementary”—in this article, the methods with which the author is most familiar will be discussed: acupuncture, chiropractic, herbs, flower essences (Bach flowers), and aromatherapy.
ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF USING ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES, ESPECIALLY FOR THE GERIATRIC PATIENT
Examples of herbs with tonic or specific activities for the listed organ systems or conditions
Veterinary homeopathic resources
Advantages of Herbal Remedies for the Geriatric Patient
Disadvantages
HOMEOPATHY - Introduction
Using Classic Homeopathy
FLOWER ESSENCES/BACH FLOWERS
Selected flower essence remedies
Summary
References