Track Categories
The track category is the heading under which your abstract will be reviewed and later published in the conference printed matters if accepted. During the submission process, you will be asked to select one track category for your abstract.
Alternative medicine refers to treatments that are used in place of conventional or western medicine. Diet, herbs, exercise, manual procedures, herbal preparations, spiritual healing, massage therapy, magnet therapy, and special teas are all part of this treatment. According to a recent study, alternative medicine is highly effective for health problems such as pain and illness. Between 2002 and 2007, the use of alternative medicine increased dramatically.
Medical plays an important role in traditional medicine and ethnomedicine around the world. Due to healthcare formulation, herbal nutritional supplements, and herbal-based cosmetic products, there is currently an increase in demand for medicinal plants products. Medicinal plants are widely used in non-industrial societies because they are easily available and less expensive than modern medicine. Medicinal plants are used to treat illnesses by 80 percent of the world's population, mostly in Africa and developed countries. Around the turn of the century, the entire plant was dried, and alkaloids and glycosides were purified from the plant in the form of enzymes, changing pharmacy's attitude toward medicinal plants.
Different methods, such as molecular biological, botanical, and phytochemical techniques, are being used in the recent method of drug formation from medicinal plants. This enables the provision of high-quality treatment for diseases such as AIDS, cancer, malaria, Alzheimer's, and pain. Galantamine, nitisinone, arteether, and tiotropium were recently brought to the US market, or are currently in late-phase clinical trials. These pharmaceutical products are made from edible plant species and can be used as anti-cancer medicines or dietary supplements.
Traditional medicine refers to the skills, practises, and knowledge that have been developed over thousands of years based on theories, beliefs, and experiences from various cultures and are used to prevent, diagnose, and treat physical and mental illness in order to preserve health. Traditional medicine is used by 70-80% of people as their primary health care, with herbal medicine playing a significant role. Traditional medicine is primarily used in China, India, and Africa.
Human illnesses are treated with natural herbs derived from plants. Herbal medicine, which includes botany, Unani medicine, botanical medicine, Ayurveda, Agriculture scientific, Medical research plant, Phytochemistry, phototherapy, medical plant research, Biotechnology, biochemistry, and Pharmacognosy, is used by about 80% of the world's population. In 2008, the worldwide herbal market was worth 83 billion dollars; now, it is worth around 100 billion dollars.
Herbal therapies, which are active substances extracted from any part of the plant, are an important part of every medical tradition. These drugs, which can be taken as syrup, pills, inhaled, or applied directly to the skin, help to revive, protect, regulate, and heal the body on its own. Phytomedicine, phototherapy, and biomedical medicine are all terms used to describe herbal medicine. According to the World Health Organization, about 25% of modern medicines are derived from herbal medicine.
Percival was the first to propose a holistic approach to patient care in 1803. The use of holistic medicine can help to improve the body's natural healing skills. Its goal is to prevent and treat illnesses while also enhancing people's natural well-being. During diagnosis and treatment, the holistic medicine practitioner would consider the patient's physical, environmental, nutritional, emotional, spiritual, and lifestyle factors. Holistic medicine includes naturopathic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, homoeopathy, and acupuncture body massage.
Acupuncture is an important part of Traditional Chinese medicine and a type of alternative medicine in which a thin needle is inserted into a particular point with the goal of balancing energies, improving health, and curing disease. In 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) determined that high and low blood pressure, chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, and certain gastric conditions, such as peptic ulcer, painful periods, dysentery, allergic, rhinitis, facial pain, morning sickness, elbow sciatica, sprains, arthritis, tennis, dental pain, lowering the risk of stroke, and rheumatoid causing labour, can all be successfully treated.
Ayurvedic medicine is a holistic approach to physical and mental health that originated in India over 300 years ago. The primary goal is to improve health, reduce stress, and aid in the healing of problems. Ayurveda medicine is used as a complementary and alternative medicine in the United States. Ayurvedic medicine also includes massage, herbal medicine, Yoga, meditation, bowel cleansing, breathing and relaxation methods, Ayurvedic medicines, and diet and special diet counselling.
Homeopathy medicine was founded in Germany 200 years ago, based on the theories of "Like cures Like" and "Law of Minimum Dose." Medicine is made up of sugar pills, gels, creams, and tablets made from plants, animals, and minerals. Chronic fatigue syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, depression, migraines, premenstrual syndrome, and allergies are all treated with homoeopathic drugs. It's also used to treat toothaches, headaches, nausea, coughs, colds, bruises, and scrapes, among other minor ailments.
Naturopathy, which was founded in America by Benedict Lust in the late twentieth century, is an alternative medicine that heals the body naturally without the use of drugs. Naturopathic medicine treats the whole person, restoring natural health, addressing disease causes, and preventing future sickness. Naturopathy treatment is based on the five elements of air, water, earth, fire, and ether, and includes treatments such as fasting, mud therapy, hydrotherapy, heliotherapy, massage therapy, acupressure, acupuncture, magnet therapy, and yoga therapy.
Complementary medicine refers to a wide range of nutritional and botanical products, such as vitamins, herbal supplements, and dietary supplements, that are both safe and effective when used in conjunction with standard medical treatment. Complementary medicine is rarely referred to as holistic medicine because it assists in determining how illness affects the whole body spiritually, intellectually, physically, and socially. Acupuncture, Ayurveda, herbalism, homoeopathy, massage therapy, and other complementary treatments are examples of cam therapies. According to studies, complementary medicine would save 80 percent of breast cancer patients.
Unani medicine was primarily discovered through ancient Greek doctrines, and it was later developed and refined by Islamic physicians and scholars in Arabic. It's also known as Unani Tibb, and it's good for healing and keeping your health in check. Unani medicine is primarily used to treat diabetics, weight loss, and a variety of other health-related issues.
Herbalism is the art or practise of using herbs and herbal medicine to preserve health, prevent or cure illnesses, and treat anxiety, depression, healing, ache, and a variety of other ailments. Smoking herbs, fertility herbs, healing herbs, anti-inflammatory herbs, and accept genic herbs are just a few examples of herbs. Herbal Cigarettes, Herbal Hair Products, Herbal Antibiotics, Herbal Tea, and Herbal Toothpastes are among the various herbal products available. Nowadays, the use of medicinal plants products has risen dramatically, particularly in North America, from 3% to 37% between 1991 and 1998, and the sale of medicinal plants has risen to around $3 for the maintenance of good health.
Integrative medicine is a therapy that combines traditional medicine and other therapies to treat the whole person, including the mind, body, and spirit. Integrative medicine seeks to restore and promote health by considering the physical, social, spiritual, and environmental factors that influence our health. According to a recent study, integrative medicine also aids in the relief of pain, symptom relief in cancer patients, and the promotion of healthy behaviours for disease prevention.
Chiropractors treat muscles, joints, bones, and connective tissues such as tendons, cartilage, and ligaments with hand-on spinal manipulation. Chiropractic treatment can also help to restore joint mobility that has been hampered by traumatic events like car accidents, sports injuries, or muscle strains. According to recent studies, approximately 22 million Americans visit a chiropractor for back pain.
Yoga Therapy is a mind-body-spirit approach that uses a variety of yoga practises such as meditation, breathing exercises, yoga postures, and guided imagery to treat and strengthen current mental and physical health issues as well as natural processes such as pregnancy and menopause.