NURS 320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Reiki, Reflexology, Acupuncture
14 Dec 2017
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Laughter: ayurveda- entire indian medicine system. Focuses on being mentally, emotionally, and physically healthy. Use yoga and herbal preparations are added to the diet. Mentally healthy people have good memory comprehension intelligence and reasoning ability. Emotionally healthy- experience evenly balanced emotional states and a sense of wellbeing or happiness: chakra. Wheels of energy in the subtle non physical body. 7 main chakras from base of spine to crown of head. Illness is do to chakras- it"s physically and emotionally and mentally: laughter. Laughing helps rid ourselves of our own fear and pain. Traditional chinese medicine: based on body"s vital energy circulates through pathways and can be accessed and manipulated through specific positions on the body. Homeopathy- self healing system assisted by a small dose of medicine: focuses on mental and emotional state, expected outcome is to have a good state of mind to prevent imbalances of the body.
