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🔍 Pap-Ion Magnetic Inductor (PAP-IMI) Unsafe with pregnancy This is the process of directing strong electromagnetic waves into the body with the intention of stimulating regeneration Caution There is no scientific backing for its efficacy It has been described by potentilly dangerous It is viewed by many authorities as a health fraud It is illegal to import the machines into a number of countries Numerous deaths have been associated with its use Therapy for: AIDS Cancer Wrinkles Grey hair Allergies Chronic fatigue Degenerative disorders Pain Joint and tendon problems Comments Invented by Greek Panos Pappas Do not ignore your caregiver's advice on illnesses The use of PAP-IMI as the only intervention for any illness may result in death It is banned by many reputable establishments Read more on Pap-Ion Magnetic Inductor (PAP-IMI) > https://www.papimi-therapy.eu/complementary-medicine/ Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Unsafe with diabetes Unsafe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) Pregnancy: Use with caution This is a vinegar solution made from apple juice. It has been used for cooking and wellbeing for thousands of years Caution Apple Cider vinegar contains Acid The acid content can damage the lips, teeth, mouth and stomach if taken in tablet form or in high quantities Direct application to the eyes or inner ear can cause serious damage to tissue and function Direct application to the skin may cause burns It may interact with prescrition drugs Some people may be allergic to it Consumption of large amounts can cause kidney damage and low potassium in the blood Therapy for: Blood sugar level control Weight loss Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Improved gut function and digestion Improved wellbeing Improved Skin health Washing your fruits and vegetables before eating Comments The good effects of ACV are from its acidic nature: small quantities of acid will tone the skin, refresh the hair and fight bacteria in various parts of the body When used in the right quantities therefore, it is not difficult to see how ACV should be beneficial When used undiluted, acid can also cause dmage to various parts of the body, hence the side-effects of ACV Read more on Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) > https://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-5875/15-Reasons-to-Use-Apple-Cider-Vinegar-Every-Day.html, https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/apple-cider-vinegar-dosage Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Diabetes: Use with caution Children: Use with caution Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Trigger Point Therapy Safe with pregnancy This is the treatment of trigger points that can be found in muscles all around the body. Practitioners believe that many of the surface pain experienced by people are caused by the formation of trigger points (knots). The therapist applies manual pressure to release these knots and therefore, relieve pain and improve wellbeing Caution It is generally safe Sessions can be painful Avoid in open wounds Therapy for: Repetitive strain injuries Jaw pain (Temporomandibular joint problems) Rotator cuff pain (shoulder) Frozen shoulder Tennis elbow Headaches Neck pain Carpal tunnel syndrome Sciatica Hip pain Plantar fasciitis Fibromyalgia General joint pains Comments The perceived causes of trigger points include: - Injuries - Bad posture - Muscle overuse - Poor sleep or sleep problems - Stress - Lack of exercise - Nutritional defficiency - Ageing It is closely related to Dry Needling whereby acupuncture needles are used to release the trigger points Read more on Trigger Point Therapy > https://namtpt.wildapricot.org/MTPT_What_is_it, https://www.physio-pedia.com/Trigger_Points Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Safe with diabetes Safe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Glutamine Safe with pregnancy A naturally occurring protein that helps the body to rebuild muscles after injury, surgery or illness. It also aids the body in maintaining a good immunity, especially in the gut Caution It is generally safe Too much consumption will cause nausea and vomiting Therapy for: Sickle Cell Disease Good gut health Improved immunity Muscle health AIDS Cancer Chemotherapy Comments Good sources for glutamine include: Corn White Rice Tofu Beef Eggs Read more on Glutamine > https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/glutamine#section6 Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Safe with diabetes Safe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Crystal Healing Safe with pregnancy The belief that stones and crystals have healing powers for some health and lifestyle issues. Having one of these stones in a shape or form is believed to be beneficial to the individual Caution None significant Crystals used in isolation are unlikely to heal any diseases; always discuss your health needs and concerns with your healthcare giver Therapy for: 1. Amethyst Hangovers and drunkenness Journey Mercies 2. Rose Quartz For attracting and keeping love Protecting relationships Heal a broken heart Promotes good sexual wellbeing 3. Iron Pyrite Activate your Intellect Improve your memory 4. Tiger Eye Grow your wealth Be more understanding and empathetic Keeps you calm 5. Hematite - Stress relief for odd situations e.g. Job interviews Funerals Clear away negative feelings Anxiety management 6. Raw Emerald Attract and retain love Be successful in love Encourages loyalty and sensitivity 7. Citrine Fend off negative energy coming your way Promotes prosperity Be positive, warm and energetic Be confident 8. Celestine Promotes inner peace Promotes relationship with the Angels and the Divine Improves the quality of your dreams, and helps to remember them 9. Quartz Crystal Symbolises purity Improves vitality Helps stimulate the brain Wakes you up into great things 10. Desert Rose Improves the meditation process Promotes Insight Links us with past and future lives 11. Black Tourmaline Protection from EMF (Electro Magnetic Field) frequencies Protection from Negative Vibrations of others 12. Fluorite Protection from negative energy Enhances meditations 13. Aventurine Promotes good luck and good fortune. 14. Lapis Lazuli Enhances your mystic powers Removes emotional blockage 15. Jade Helps self-acceptance and inner calm Enhances creativity Flush Toxins from the body 16. Turquoise Ward off evil Strengthen love and friendship bonds Improves public speaking. 17. Kyanite Helps communication with the spiritual realm Opens channels to angels, saints and deities 18. Obsidian Protection from negative energy Helps to let go of negative habits Assists with conditions of change Comments This is an ancient global practice There is no scientific evidence of effectiveness Read more on Crystal Healing > https://www.therapy-directory.org.uk/articles/crystal-therapy.html Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Safe with diabetes Safe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Mānuka Honey Safe with pregnancy This is honey from bees that feed on the nectar of the mānuka trees in Australia and New Zealand. The natural health benefits of honey has been known and exploited for ages. However, mānuka honey is thought to have a much higher content of antibacterial compounds than other types of honey, hence, it assumes extra benefits for the wellbeing of the user Caution If taken in excess: It may increase blood sugar May interact with chemotherapy drugs Therapy for: Reduce dental plaque and gum diseases Improve diet and general wellbeing Diabetic ulcers Chronic wounds Cuts and scrapes Sore throats Improve digestion Comments There is no evidence of significant health benefits Due to the rising costs, fake Manuka is common Antibacterial effects are not unique, and are not enough to treat infections in the human body Very fashionable and relatively harmless if taken in moderate quantities Read more on Mānuka Honey > https://www.healthline.com/health/manuka-honey, https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/manuka-honey-medicinal-uses#3 Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Diabetes: Use with caution Children: Use with caution Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Marijuana Unsafe with pregnancy This is the act of smoking marijuana in order to feel chilled out, relaxed and happy. It is an ancient practice undertaken by individuals to promote wellbeing, or by groups or religious orders to promote social cohesion Caution Regular use may cause or worsen; - Mental Health problems - Chronic cough - Aggressive social behaviour - Problems with learning or concentrating - Cannabis addiction Rarely, it may increase the risk of Testicular cancer Therapy for: Chronic Pain Depression PTSD Social Anxiety Cancer supportive care Multiple Sclerosis Epilepsy Relaxation Improve social interaction Comments Also known as cannabis, pot, weed, dagga, dope or grass Its recreational use is illegal in most countries although it is largely decriminalised in the countries listed below: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Georgia, Jamaica, Malta, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Ukraine and Uruguay. Read more on Marijuana > https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/cannabis-the-facts/ Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Diabetes: Use with caution Unsafe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Poly-MVA Safe with pregnancy This is a dietary supplement that is a combination of minerals, vitamins and amino acids. It is aimed at increasing the energy available to the cell. This supply of energy is believed to be beneficial to wellbeing, and replenishing to the body during and after serious illnesses Caution It is not a treatment for diseases It is expensive It can not cure cancer Therapy for: Chronic fatigue syndrome Antioxidant increase Boost the functions of the liver Enhance immunity Cancer supportive care Replenish nutrients lost during chemotherapy and radiation therapy Increase energy Promotes wellbeing Comments The 'MVA' means 'minerals, vitamins and amino acids' The key components of Poly MVA are - Palladium ; a mineral - Alpha-lipoic acid ; a natural antioxidant in the body Hence it is also called the Lipoic Acid-Mineral Complex The combination of the two is thought to increase the body's ability to absorb nutrients During research, Poly MVA was found to increase the amount of energy available to cells Read more on Poly-MVA > https://www.prohealth.com/library/poly-mva-a-novel-therapy-for-increasing-energy-repairing-dna-and-promoting-overall-health-7047 Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Safe with diabetes Children: Use with caution Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Activated Charcoal Cleanse Unsafe with pregnancy Superheated charcoal ingested with an intention to achieve 'internal cleansing' Caution Charcoal is capable of absorbing nutrients in the gut, thereby depriving your body of these Charcoal is not absorbed by the body into the blood, and therefore it is not able to remove toxins from the blood It can cause nausea, dehydration and constipation It can reduce the actions of your regular medications in the gut: this can have serious consequences Charcoal can be dangerous to the body if there are high concentrations in the gut Charcoal can cause serious damage to the lungs if inhaled or aspirated after vomiting Oral Charcoal should only be prescribed by a qualified health practitioner, usually a doctor Therapy for: Removal of poisons from the gut in an emergency situation (preferably within the first hour after ingestion) Used by doctors for drug overdoses and poisons Wound Healing Comments It does not absorb Alcohol, so it is not useful for the treatment of Hangovers It is available in tablet, powder or liquid form It is a time tested wound healing product when applied to the surface of the wound Read more on Activated Charcoal Cleanse > https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/327074 Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Unsafe with diabetes Unsafe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Power Balance Safe with pregnancy These are bracelets that are meant to enhance the natural energy field of the body, and thus increase strength, balance and flexibility. Sporting ability is claimed to be improved by wearing a Power Balance wristband Caution Experts claim that Power Balance does not have any active effect on the body The advertisement have been found by experts to be false and misleading Many countries have issued fines and other penalties to Power Balance promoters for 'misleading claims' Therapy for: Athleticism Comments There is ample evidence and admission from manufacturers that it is not better than a placebo Placebos are much cheaper Read more on Power Balance > https://greatist.com/fitness/do-power-balance-bracelets-really-work Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Safe with diabetes Safe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 St John’s Worts Unsafe with pregnancy Natural herbs that is sold as capsules, tablets, liquid extract, tea bags, powder or cream. Caution Avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding Can interact with other drugs to cause harmful effects including: - Antidepressants - Paracetamol Can be harmful to the liver when used in large amounts for prolonged periods Can make some drugs less effective, including: - Contraceptives - Digoxin - Warfarin May cause confusion, fever, tiredness, stomach upsets and skin rash Therapy for: Depression Elevates the mood Cancer supportive care Good for wound healing Comments Also called Goatweed and Tipton weed It takes weeks before the effects are noticed Read more on St John’s Worts > https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/cancer-in-general/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/st-johns-wort, https://www.healthline.com/health-news/is-st-johns-wort-safe-080615#1 Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Unsafe with diabetes Unsafe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing

🔍 Negative air ionization therapy Safe with pregnancy It is the inhalation of air that is rich in negative ions. The human body can sense these negative ions and we often refer to it as 'fresh air'. It is no wonder that we go for walks in nature and we spend time on the beach, both great sources of natural ionization Caution It is safe Home ionizer machines may pose a hazard risk when located in small enclosed spaces Ionized jewelry does not convert the ambient air to negative ions Lightning generates negative ions. However, unprotected exposures to lightning strikes are highly dangerous Therapy for: Lung health Allergies Immunity boost Stress relief Sleep hygiene; to regulate sleep pattern Depression Seasonal affective disorder Improve thinking ability Comments Fresh air is natural Surroundings rich in negative ion air include: - Waterfalls - During and after a rainfall - Mountains - Riverbanks - During lightning strikes and thunderstorms Stuffy rooms or airconditioned enclosures can lead to an acccumulation of positive ions, the opposite of negative ions Symptoms of positive ion load can include headaches, unpleasantness, acute respiratory irritation and joint discomfort Read more on Negative air ionization therapy > https://www.healthline.com/health/negative-ions#how-they-form, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6213340/ Safe with pregnancy Pregnancy use with caution Safe with diabetes Diabetes use with caution Safe with children Children use with caution Pregnancy unknown Diabetes unknown Children unknown Submit Your content has been submitted An error occurred. Try again later Edit Intervention Safe with diabetes Safe with children Most Searched Interventions Pet Therapy (Animal Assisted Therapy) This is the involvement of animals as a form of treatment to improve social, emotional, physical and mental wellbeing Faith Healing This is the practice of prayers and hand gestures in a belief that healing can occur as a result. Faith is usually (but not always) part of a religious practice. It can be exercised individually or through a collective of similarly inclined people Ginger The consumption of ginger-based products to improve health. It is both healthy and delicious, and it has been a part of the human diet for generations Cannabidiol. CBD Oil Extract oil from the Cannabis plant. It may be smoked, vaped, sprayed into the cheeks or placed in the mouth. It is used as an agent to promote wellbeing