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f faith healing
g reiki
h hydrotherapy
1. Putting heated cups on the skin to suck bad ___________ from
the body ___
2. The use of hot and cold water and underwater exercise to
___________ the immune system ___
3 Massaging hands and feet to unblock energy ___________ ___
4. Inserting needles into ___________ on the body to control the en-
ergy called qi ___
5. Using sound to help patients control pain and improve physical
and mental ___________ ___
6. Using prayer to ask a god or spirit to _____________ the patient
___
7. Using Chinese knowledge of _____________ to balance yin and
yang ___
8. Laying of the ____________ ‘s hands on the patient to bring en-
ergy into the body ___
4. Read the descriptions of alternative treatments and com-
plete them using the words below.
scalp, beneficial, contact, concentrate, practitioner, scent, herbs, op-
eration, properties, posture, habits, wrinkles, pressure, adjustments,
mental, hair, fingers, pressure.
Aromatherapy
The mind and body are influenced by the (1) ___________ of ar-
omatic plants and oils. People are invigorated or calmed by the treat-
ment, helping them either to sleep or to (2) ___________ better.
Ayurvedic medicine
The tongue is ‘read’, and problems with different organs of the
body are identified. Lines and (3) ____________ on the face are also
used in the diagnosis.
Biofeedback
Electrodes are placed on the (4) ____________ . Perspiration,
temperature, and blood (5) ____________ are monitored, and the in-