naturopathy
Noun
Meaning
a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
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In the Australian context this is stated to include acupuncture; aromatherapy; chiropractic; homeopathy; massage; meditation and relaxation therapies; naturopathy; osteopathy; reflexology, traditional Chinese medicine; and the use of vitamin supplements.
There are also six technical colleges (for business, computer science, engineering design, naturopathy and homeopathy, child education, and rescue services).
Today, naturopathy is primarily practiced in the United States and Canada.