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🔍 Vibration Medicine Pregnancy: Use with caution The use of specialised forms of energy to positively affect the body, and assist the organs in recovering from a disease. Caution Seek medical help for your ailments and discuss the use of vibrational practices with your healthcare giver Extreme vibration can cause damage to yout muscles and organs Therapy for: 'Restores Balance' to the body Improves Confidence Comments Ancient medicine as practiced in Asia. Read more on Vibration Medicine > https://evolvenaturopathic.com/vibrational-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 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

🔍 Gerson Therapy Unsafe with pregnancy This is the use of fruit and vegetable juice therapy, nutritional supplements and enemas to promote wellbeing Caution Coffee enemas are given as part of the regimen: These can have serious side-effects that may lead to death Other side effects of coffee enmas include: Infections Dehydration Heart and lung failure Seizures and convulsions Constipation Damage to the intestines Therapy for: Supportive care to chronic diseases, especially cancer Nutritional wellbeing Comments Gerson therapy should not be used as a replacement for chemotherapy, radiotherapy and other cancer treament modalities Although certain aspects of the Gerson therapy seem to be healthy, the lack of food diversity and the coffee enemas are proven to be of harm to the human body Always discuss your symptoms and concerns with your healthcare giver Read more on Gerson Therapy > https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/cancer-in-general/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/gerson 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

🔍 Cupping Therapy Pregnancy: Use with caution This is the creation of suction to a small area of the skin by using heated cups. It has been used for generations for various health ailments, and it is believed that careful use can improve the state of health Caution Cupping is safe when performed in its mildest form Otherwise, it can result in many side effects: - Bruising of the skin - Burns - Skin damage and diseases - Hot Water Bottle Rash (Erythema ab igne) - Damage and disease to the fat below the skin (Panniculitis) - Scarring - Skin infections Avoid cup placement over existing skin lesions Avoid placements over the tummy whilst pregnant Therapy for: Low Back Pain Indigestion Skin conditions: Acne and Herpes Zooster Stroke rehabilitation Infertility Menstrual pain For general relaxation Improve blood flow Migraines Anxiety and Depression Anaemia Heamophilia Fibromyalgia Rheumatic disease Comments It is an ancient intervention still practiced in many parts of the world today There are two main types: Dry and Wet It is somewhat clear that the risks associated with cupping seem to be far greater than any benefit it may offer There are no scientific backgrounds or validation of the claims on health and wellbeing However, its placebo effect on managing these conditions can not be overlooked Read more on Cupping Therapy > https://www.britishcuppingsociety.org/ 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

🔍 Anal Sex Safe with pregnancy This is the insertion of an item into a partner’s anus and rectum as part of sexual pleasure. Inserted items may include the erect penis (whereby it is called anal intercourse), sex toys, fingers or tongue Caution It is considered a high-risk sexual practice: the anus and rectum are fragile and vulnerable The anus does not have the elasticity, lubrication or the strong walls that is found in the female vagina. Damage can easily occur if additional lubrication is not used It can be quite uncomfortable or extremely painful for some Empty your bowels beforehand if possible. You must however be prepared for the likely possibility of faecal contamination It is best to use a condom at all times. Male-to-Male anal penetration is considered to be the sexual practice with the greatest risk of infection and damage After anal sex, the penis must be cleaned and a new condom applied before vaginal penetration is attempted Unprotected anal sex may increase the risk of infertility (Formation of Antisperm antibodies (ASA) in the recipient) It is considered illegal in some countries Therapy for: Individuals have different reasons for practicing anal sex The tight anal margin puts more pressure on the incoming penis thereby enhancing the pleasure Some consider it to be the ‘most intimate’ sexual practice Other reasons include: - During menstruation - As a form of contraception - As foreplay - As a means of preserving the hymen and, hence ‘virginity’ - As a form of sexual dominance for the penetrating partner - As a form of sexual submission for the receiving partner - Sexual adventure; exploring the 'forbidden fruit' Comments Always use lubrication generously For male-to-male sex, oral sex and ‘frot ’* mutual masturbation are sometimes considered safe alternatives. Ensure that it is always your choice to participate (* Frot : non-penetrative sexual activity between two males. The penises rub together in contact) Read more on Anal Sex > https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/benefits-of-anal-sex 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 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

🔍 Superfoods Safe with pregnancy This is a term for food items that offer very high amounts of nutrients, but with very few calories. They are usually plant products that provide maximum nutritional benefits with a minimal risk of excess weight gain. The high levels of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants is beneficial for healing, general wellbeing and health promotion Caution Superfoods alone can not provide all the nutrients and calories needed for good health Superfoods taken as supplements is not as healthy as dietary supplies Over-reliance on superfoods is unlikely to be beneficial for gut health or general wellbeing Do not replace your healthcare giver's advice or medications with superfoods Therapy for: General wellbeing Gut health Weight management Improved Immunity Chronic illnesses Comments It is not acceptable to label products as 'superfoods' in many countries unless the claims are supported by scientific research Superfood is not a term favoured by dietitians, nutritionists and other relevant experts Superfoods promote health when they are eaten as part of, or in addition to a healthy, balanced diet Example of common superfoods include: - Moringa - Berries - Turmeric - Brazil nuts - Avocados - Dark chocolate Read more on Superfoods > https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/303079 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

🔍 Ashwagandha Unsafe with pregnancy This is an extract from the roots of the Withania plant. It may be ingested in the powdered form (or in capsules) or made into a paste for local applications. It is believed to promote general wellbeing, to improve strength and to treat a number of ailments Caution It is fairly safe to use for short periods Avoid in: Breastfeeding Auto-immune diseases e.g. - Multiple sclerosis - Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) - Rheumatoid arthritis Can cause itching in some people Therapy for: Improve concentration Memory problems Improve strength Stress management Depression Improve testosterone levels Increase muscle mass and strength Reduce inflammation Boost fertility Blood sugar control Lower blood pressure Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Fibromyalgia Comments It is an ancient Indian herb often used in Ayurveda medicine Ashwa means 'horse' in Sanskrit (smells like, and gives the power of a horse) It is also known as Indian ginseng There is no scientific evidence for its claimed efficacy Always discuss your concerns with your healthcare giver Read more on Ashwagandha > https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3252722/ 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

🔍 Black Cohosh Unsafe with pregnancy Plant native to North America, used for thousands of years to treat multiple ailments, especially within womens' health Caution Side effects are uncommon and mild, including: Tummy upset Skin Rashes Vaginal bleeding Breast Pain Liver damage It may interact with some medications including HRT and Birth control pills Therapy for: Menopausal Symptoms: - Hot flushes - Vaginal Dryness - Night sweats - Irritability - Sleep problems - Low libido - Poor mood - Brittle bones Pre-Menstrual Syndrome Painful Menstruation PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) fertility management Comments Remifemin, the widely used women's health supplement contains Black cohosh Black cohosh contains some chemicals that mimic the action of the oestrogen hormone It may improve the overalll wellbeing of menopausal women by controlling many of the symptoms Although it is widely used, there is not enough scientific evidence to support its efficacy Read more on Black Cohosh > https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/BlackCohosh-HealthProfessional/ 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 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

🔍 CEASE therapy Unsafe with pregnancy The Complete Elimination of Autistic Spectrum Expression is claimed to have the ability to remove from the body some toxins that may promote autism. It is a dietary intervention that is at odds with recommended safety margins or scientific reasoning Caution Autism is not an illness or a disease, and as such does not desire a cure Autism is NOT caused by 'toxins from vaccines' CEASE users can easily be overdosed on Vitamin C and some other supplements Children can come to significant harm if exposed to CEASE therapy Therapy for: Autism ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder Comments Autism is not illness that needs a cure: speak to your healthcare givers on the best ways to manage the condition The Dutch and British establishments have expressed strong concerns about the claims made by CEASE advocates and practitioners Read more on CEASE therapy > https://www.techtimes.com/articles/240133/20190323/autism-cure-cease-therapy-can-seriously-harm-children-watchdog-warns.htm 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

🔍 Aloe Vera Safe with pregnancy Application of Aloe Vera to the skin for moisturising purposes Ingestion of Aloe Vera in small amounts for some ailments Caution Oral intake of Aloe Vera is best to be avoided It is toxic to organs May cause diarrhoea Causes Abdominal pain and Damage to the gut Not to be ingested in Crohn’s Disease or Colitis Has been suggested to cause cancer when fed to rats in the laboratory Therapy for: Skin emollient Laxative (Banned in the USA since 2002 for questionable safety) Scalp wellbeing and dandruff management Hair growth and wellbeing Skin repair Comments It is a common component of makeup products, soaps, shampoos and sunscreens It has been used since ancient times and it is still an essential component of some Ayurvedic medicine preparations There is no scientific evidence that it helps with wounds and burns Read more on Aloe Vera > https://www.nhs.uk/news/medical-practice/most-multivitamins-and-supplements-are-waste-money/ 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

🔍 Trager Approach Safe with pregnancy This is a type of touch-therapy that encourages the individual to achieve a high state of relaxation, develop an awareness of every part of their body, and to improve coordination and movement Caution It is safe You should not rely on it as the sole therapy for your serious ailments Discuss your health concerns with the healthcare giver Therapy for: Stress Improve flexibility Mindfulness PTSD Temporomandibular joint problems Parkinson's disease Muscular dtstrophy Multiple sclerosis Fibromyalgia Comments Founded by Milton Trager Sessions last up to 90 minutes Read more on Trager Approach > http://www.trager.co.uk/about-trager 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

🔍 Shiatsu Safe with pregnancy A gentle massage using the fingers, thumb and palms to promote health Caution It is a safe therapy Therapy for: Stress and Anxiety management Relaxation technique Comments There is no indication or evidence that it is effective in treating any medical condition Read more on Shiatsu > http://www.shiatsusociety.org/treatments/about-shiatsu 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

🔍 Silver Safe with pregnancy This is the use of silver as a form of therapy. It is found available as flakes of silver in a liquid medium (colloidal silver) or silver in an ointment Caution Colloidal silver can cause many serious side effects when taken orally including: - Permanent bluish-gray discoloration of the skin (argyria) - Poor absorption of prescription drugs like antibiotics and thyroid medications Silver is not thought to be safe or effective in treating any disease It is not a mineral that is useful or necessary for wellbeing It is fairly safe when used on the skin in moderation Discuss your health concerns with a healthcare giver; never rely on silver Therapy for: For skin applications: Wound care and wound dressings Burns Skin infections Acne Eye care for newborn babies Comments Claims of treatment for HIV and cancer are unfounded and can be dangerous to wellbeing Other unfounded claims are for cold, flu and improved immunity It is best not to take any silver preparations by mouth Silver can also get into the body through air, water or food. These levels are tiny and usually not dangerous Jewellery-making or soldering exposes the individual to silver intake Read more on Silver > https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/colloidal-silver, https://www.healthline.com/health/colloidal-silver 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