| Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks? | | | | think of home remedy, don't you think of |
| Myths and legends often have their basis | | | | some sort of cure or treatment that's |
| in a grain of truth. So I wondered if | | | | outside mainstream modern medicine? Me |
| home remedies, alternative treatments, | | | | too. Let's take a look at some choices. |
| and folklore cures might also be based | | | | The Holistic View |
| on truth. First, let's try to define the | | | | The dictionary defined holistic medicine |
| phrase home remedy. | | | | as an approach to medical care that |
| There's No Place Like Home | | | | emphasizes the study of all aspects of a |
| The name itself proclaims that a home | | | | person's health, including physical, |
| remedy is, well, a remedy that's | | | | psychological, social, economic, and |
| administered at home! Prescription drugs | | | | cultural factors. The holistic |
| are often given at home as remedies, so | | | | definition is very broad and could apply |
| we need to dig a little deeper. When you | | | | to many medical approaches. |