Health

• What includes herb treatment, food supplements, massage therapy, and other treatments?

  Alternative Medicine
• Alternative Medicine include:

  • Herbal Medicine

  • Ventosa

  • Reflexology

  • Naturopathy

  • Massage Therapy

  • Acupuncture
• Herbal Medicine refer to using plants or parts of plants like stems, roots, bark, seeds, leaves flowers, and fruits for medical purposes.
• What are glassed placed on important points at the back of a person?

  Ventosa
• What is done by applying pressure to the feet, ears, or hands by means of thumb or particular finger?

  Reflexology
• Naturopathy is from the word "nature" and thus, uses natural ways to treat a patient.
• Massage Therapy is believed to result in the good circulation of blood.
• Acupuncture originated in China; pricking the skin or tissue with thin needles at certain points on the body to various depths.
• Who examines carefully the information that goes with health products and services?

  Good Health Consumer
• A reliable health information source assists consumers in distinguishing between authentic and false information.
• • Health Consumer
  • Health Products
  • Health Information
• What are health care products that can be bought ____ vary from mouthwashes to pain relievers?

  Over-the-counter Drugs
• Cosmetic products are intended for external use; some have little effect but due to advertising campaigns and misconceptions, they are extensively used.
• Skin Care Products are makeup, toner, moisturizers, lotions, deodorants, and anti-perspirants.
• Hair Care Products are shampoo, conditioner, hair color.
• Oral Care Products include toothpaste with whiteners, mouthwashes, and gargles.