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Dharamsala hosted conference on Naturopathy and Yoga.


Byline: ANI

Dharamshala, May24 (ANI): Hundreds of Naturopathy naturopathy /na·tur·op·a·thy/ (na?cher-op´ah-the) a drugless system of health care, using a wide variety of therapies, including hydrotherapy, heat, massage, and herbal medicine, whose purpose is to treat the whole person to stimulate  and Yoga experts converged at Dharamshala this past week for the 11th conference on Naturopathy held here.

Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Samdhong Rinpoche had inaugurated the three-day conference on Friday.

"This is a great occasion because the naturopathy is the only remedy to keep a human health in a sound condition without any chemical or without any intoxication," said Rinpoche, Tibetan Prime Minister in-exile.

'Naturopathy' advocates healing without the intake of any kind of drugs. It therapy helps an individual to rejuvenate re·ju·ve·nate  
tr.v. re·ju·ve·nat·ed, re·ju·ve·nat·ing, re·ju·ve·nates
1. To restore to youthful vigor or appearance; make young again.

2.
 any ill-functioning organ of the body with the aid of nature.

Among the 600 participants, there were around 300 doctors sharing their expertise, views and innovative treatments during the conference, which concluded here on Sunday (May 24).

Doctors at the conference discussed various aspects about acupressure acupressure
 or shiatsu

Alternative-medicine practice in which pressure is applied to points on the body aligned along 12 main meridians (pathways), usually for a short time, to improve the flow of vital force (qi).
, yoga, meditation, diet therapy, herbal remedies and naturopathy and reflexology Reflexology Definition

Reflexology is a therapeutic method of relieving pain by stimulating predefined pressure points on the feet and hands. This controlled pressure alleviates the source of the discomfort.
 among others.

"It is about awareness of naturopathy and the treatment we give to the patients and the treatment we give to the patients and the results after the treatment given to the patient, we are sharing these here," said Bharati Pahuja, a practising Naturopath naturopath

a practitioner of naturopathy.

naturopath A person who practices naturopathy, a drugless system of therapy using physical forces–eg, heat, water, light, air and massage
 and delegate from New Delhi. (ANI)

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