Traditional Indigenous Systems

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Traditional Indigenous Systems Definition

Subcategory of Alternative Medical Systems in CAM. This sub-category refers to major indigenous systems of medicine other than acupuncture and traditional oriental medicine. It includes systems such as Ayurvedic medicine, Native American Medicine, Unani-Tibbi, Kampo, Traditional African systems and community based traditional medical systems. This sub-category may become subdivided further as these systems become better studied and more familiar in the U.S. Included are: Native American Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, Unani-Tibbi, SADHU, Kampo Medicine, Traditional African Medicine, Traditional Aboriginal Medicine, Curandersimo, Central and South American practices, Psychic surgery.

Traditional Indigenous Systems Synonyms

Traditional Indigenous System

Traditional Indigenous Systems

Traditional Indigenous Systems Definition

Traditional Indigenous Systems Synonyms

Terms in Traditional Indigenous Systems category