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Research: DEWANGAN and KUMAR,
Listed in Issue 308
Abstract
DEWANGAN and KUMAR, India provide a comprehensive overview of the relevance and efficacy of naturopathy as a therapeutic tool in modern healthcare, and explore the benefits of drugless healing systems
Background
There are numerous reports of remarkable recoveries from diseases through drugless healing systems. In an effort to enhance the understanding of naturopathic therapies, the author, a renowned Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS) doctor specializing in naturopathy, yoga, nutrition, and wellness, aims to explain the importance of drugless therapies in various disease conditions. Objective: To provide a comprehensive overview of the relevance and efficacy of naturopathy as a therapeutic tool in modern healthcare. Drawing on a literature review and the author's expertise, it aims to explore the benefits of drugless healing systems.
Methodology
This study adopts a narrative review methodology to synthesize existing literature on the efficacy of naturopathy as a therapeutic tool in modern healthcare settings. A comprehensive search strategy was employed, utilizing databases such as PubMed, with keywords including "naturopathy," "drugless healing," "alternative medicine," "therapeutic modalities," and specific interventions such as "hydrotherapy" and "acupuncture." Boolean operators were used to combine terms to ensure the inclusivity of relevant literature. The intervention under investigation involved the effects of naturopathy, fasting, hydrotherapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, acupressure, magnet therapy, therapeutic manipulation, colour healing, and other drugless therapies. The primary focus of the reviewed studies was to evaluate the efficacy of naturopathic interventions in improving health outcomes across diverse disease conditions, including cardiac health, skin diseases, cancers, immunity, and metabolic syndrome.
Results
The review identified a significant body of literature supporting the efficacy of naturopathic interventions in improving health outcomes across various disease conditions. Studies consistently reported positive effects of drugless healing modalities, including improvements in cardiac health, skin diseases, cancers, immunity, and metabolic syndrome.
Conclusion
The findings highlight the relevance and effectiveness of naturopathy as a therapeutic approach in modern healthcare. With its emphasis on lifestyle modifications and non-invasive treatments, naturopathy offers a holistic and cost-effective alternative for addressing lifestyle disorders and enhancing overall well-being. PMID: 38702164 [Indexed for MEDLINE]
References
Dewangan S, Kumar BB. The Relevance of Naturopathy as a Therapeutic Tool in the Modern Era: A Narrative Review. Altern Ther Health Med. ;30(4):38-41. Apr 2024.
Comment
The above research demonstrated the efficacy of naturopathic interventions in improving health outcomes, including in cardiac health, skin diseases, cancers, immunity, and metabolic syndrome. It is hoped that Naturopathy will be further utilized as a treatment worldwide.
