The number of doctors and practitioners engaged in alternative medicines and therapies is estimated to be more than a million world over. Over a billion people are thought to reply upon alternative forms of medication.
There are more than 34 types of alternative therapies and medicines that are currently in practice throughout the world. Many of these therapies have a history as old as humanity and civilization while some of them have emerged in recent years.
The major types of alternative therapies practices throughout world include
Acupuncture
Applied Kinesiology
Aromatherapy
Ayurveda
Biofeeback
Chiropractic
Energy Healing
Herbal Medicines
Holistic Medicines
Homeopathy
Hydrotherapy
Massage
Naturopathy
Reiki
Yoga