Alternative

Acupuncture and Oriental medicine information for students and practitioners. Point tables, school listing, state laws, study tools, forums and suppliers.

Describes a hospital in Hunan province, China, and offers background information on the use and practice of traditional medicine.

A family-run press specializing in books on the Alexander Technique.

Professional society based in Sydney, Australia. Provides background information, articles, and details of schools and teachers.

By New York Times Science writer Jim Robbins. Includes excerpts and other articles by the author.

Features the latest chiropractic news, complete searchable worldwide chiropractor directory, articles, multiple discussion forums, and a free alternative health email-newsletter.

Clinic in Cambridge, New Zealand, offers therapy that matches the frequency wavelength of a color to that of a disease.

Colour and aura products, services and education, color therapy energy and wellness products

A complete insight into the world of Colour Therapy. Details about the Chakras, treatment,colour, and the history of colour.

Holistic healing website enables one to understand the mind/body connection.

Matthew Scudiere offers alchemical techniques and classes on clearing and living with conscious intent. Knoxville, Tennessee.

Acupressure points and Chakra techniques for each Enneagram personality type by Ewald Berkers.

Offers treatments and tips for ailments. Also has articles on skin care, meditation and the immune system.

Information on benefits from common ingredients like Swedish bitter, garlic, sage and dandelion.

Provides an electronic, searchable version of "A Modern Herbal," by Maud Grieve. Also includes message boards, articles, book reviews, and links.

Information about traditional use of plant and tree medicines. Also offers workshops, a weblog, and links.

Information about identifying, preparing, and using wild medicinal and edible plants in the northeastern United States.

An electronic, searchable version of "Botanical Dermatology," by John Mitchell and Arthur Rook, which includes a botanical index.

Undertaking education, research, and promotion of integrated medicine, as well as development and marketing of supplements and resources. Includes advice on health and nutrition, recipes, forums, and online sales. Based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Provides websites and databases for medical and veterinary professionals in human and animal medicine.

The personal site of a homeopathic historian. Find detailed info about the Organon, notes and observations, a homoeopathic archives and about Great Auk Publishing.

Hawaiian Lomilomi massage workshops led by Dr. Dane Kaohelani Silva. Multilingual site. Pahoa, Hawaii.

Barbara Ki'a'i Weber teaches the ancient principles based on her training with a Kahuna Kanaka Maoli. The Australian College of Applied Kahuna Principles is located in Mullumbimby, NSW.

Features hypnosis books, tapes, education, music, and a database of hypnotists worldwide.

Description of professional courses offered and link to scientific journal.

Information on reading the iris and recognizing internal weaknesses. Has some basic history and links.

Describes different kinds of Iridology and offers courses as well as other natural healing resources.

Clinic in California offers facial massage and TMJ release. Includes contact details and information on services.

Medical program based in Toronto, Canada teaching mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to patients with chronic pain, anxiety, sleep disorders and stress-sensitive symptoms.

Profiles lifestyle changes that may help reduce illness and disease by offering healthy eating habits and options available to lower your exposure to toxins.

Lance Thornton's Blog that provides articles and resources for a greener and sustainable lifestyle.

Offers motivational workshops, presentations, fundraisers and consulting. Focuses on easy to implement changes for a healthier lifestyle through reduced exposure of harmful chemicals.

A science writer's guide to debunking pseudoscience, the paranormal, homeopathy, and other far out claims of alternative medicine.

Contains documents describing and opposing alternative remedies, including homeopathy, acupuncture and MLM health products.

A review of Palm Therapy.

Provides health and lifestyle information products for intranets, Web sites, and touch screen kiosks.

Non-profit organization distributes a wide range of educational materials about non-toxic innovative forms of cancer prevention, diagnosis and therapy. Headquarters in Otho, Iowa, with offices worldwide.

A non-profit organization making people aware of the holistic or alternative approaches to health. Includes information on prevention of disease through nutrition, whole foods, dietary supplements, herbs and related resources.

Provides suggestions and alternative treatments for a variety of ailments and conditions. Includes articles and a forum.

Traditional teachings, spiritual basis of Tibetan medicine, news, resources. Maintained by Terry Halwes, New Haven, Connecticut.

Resources on the ancient art of harmonizing the body, mind and spirit with gentle touch. Maintained by Ron Hodges, Boston, Massachusetts.

Eight-weekend program in Japanese acupuncture offered to licensed acupuncturists and third year acupuncture students. Class locations worldwide.

A look at the basis of traditional Chinese medicine, from the point of view of someone who grew up with it.

SAR is a charitable research organization promoting scientific inquiries into clinical efficacy, physiological mechanisms, patterns of use, and theoretical foundations. Washington, DC.

Professional organization for Doctors of Chinese medicine, acupuncturists, herbalists, and other practitioners of Chinese medicine.

English language journal dedicated to professional and student level information on the entire field of Chinese medicine. Hove, United Kingdom.

Information about applying the Technique to dance.

An article by Robert Todd Carroll highlights that many claims of efficacy are testimonials and anecdotal in nature.

International organization that offers standards for certification, safety, and professional conduct for its members. Provides information about membership, education, policies, events, and insurance.

Aromatherapy Practitioner Certification and Training. Educational Manuals, books and Fragrant Earth Products available. Classroom and home study courses taught by Jade Shutes in Seattle, Washington.