Relax the body and removes stress. Enhances circulation. Assists the body in normalizing metabolism naturally Complements all other healing modalities.

What are the contraindication of magnet therapy?

Patients with metal devices i.e. defibrillators, pacemaker, cochlear implants, and insulin pumps.

The state of a generalized decrease in cognitive, physiologic, or behavioral arousal.

Relaxation.

Improves overall health and well-being. Do not administer pregnant or breast-feeding, also patients with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, or concurrent therapy. Patient talkin anticoagulants should avoid because it can prolong clotting. Void patient who are talking CNS stimulants, estrogen, furosemide, ibuprofen, caffeine, or drugs metabolized by CYP3H4. Drug and herb interaction are possible with agents that inhibit monoamine oxidase i.e. phenelzine, St. John wart, selegiline.

Asian ginseng

Helps with burn, skin irritation. Has laxative properties. Internal use results in painful cramp, electrolyte imbalance, hemorrhagic diarrhea, and kidney damage. Herb interaction exist with licorice / plant.

Aloe vera.

What can produce beneficial effects when used as directed?

Herbs.

What possible forms can dried herbs be administered?

Capsule. Tablet form.

Extensive training in manipulation of the musculoskeletal system.

Chiropractic therapy.

A form a therapy on a holistic in the body’s capacity to take care of itself.

Chiropractor therapy.

What do chiropractor often use to assist with diagnosis?

X-rays.

What does placing an herb in alcohol or vinegar make?

Tincture.

Reduces cholesterol, controls bleeding, produces a “heat” sensation. Drug interaction exist with ACE inhibitors, heparin, etc. Herb interactions garlic, ginger, and ginseng.

Cayenne.

Nausea, vomiting, motion sickness, and appetite improvement. Overdose can possibly produce CNS depression and dysrhythmias. Drug interactions antacids, anticoagulants, and barbiturates.

Ginger.

Improves memory. Increase circulation. Herb interactions include garlic. Reports of seizures in children and bleeding complications. Adverse reactions include dizziness, headache, and cardiac insufficiency. Drug interactions anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, and antidepressants.

Ginkgo.

Helps with depression, anxiety, insomnia, viral, infection. Adverse reactions photosensitivity, constipation, dry mouth, restlessness, and sleep disturbance. Avoid patients who are pregnant and breastfeeding. Do not give to children. Avoid alcoholic beverages, chocolate, aged cheese, and beer. Drug interactions digoxin, chemotherapy drugs.

St. John's wort.

Helps with insomnia, hyperactivity, stress, and anxiety. Causes addictive in some patients taking barbiturates. Do not give if pregnant or breastfeeding. Evidence of toxicity includes difficulty walking, hypothermia, and increased muscle relation.

Valerian.

What is tea made of?

An infusion of herbs and hot water.

How is tea made?

To be consumed or a moist compress that is applied to the affected area.

List some of the following patient teaching pertaining to herbs.

Remind patients to take care to use herbs from a relievable source. Patient should always know exactly what any herb is and what actions before using it.

Mental stimulant, alleviating stress, and circulatory problems. Promotes menstrual flow, induces abortions; do not give to pregnant patients. Relives headache, live and gallbladder complaints and blood pressure problems. High dosage can cause seizures Oil can cause contact dermatitis and photodermatosensitivity. Encourage patient to use sunscreen. Avoid herbal products using alcohol. d/Do not give to patients that are pregnant or breastfeeding, children, or patients with seizure disorder.

Rosemary.

Acupuncture is the primary treatment modality used by health care providers of what culture of medicine.

Chinese.

A massage performed by trained professionals to manipulate the soft tissues of the body and assist with healing.

Therapeutic massage.

List the following contraindications of therapeutic massage:

Acute back pain, phlebitis, and thrombosis.

What therapy should be use with extreme caution when dealing with patients with diabetes who use artificial insulin?

Reflexology.

List some of the following contraindications of magnet therapy:

Defibrillators, pacemakers, cochlear implants, and insulin pumps.