Complementary medicine

/kˌɒmplɪmˈɛntəɹi mˈɛdsən/

/kˌɑːmplɪmˈɛntɚɹi mˈɛdəsən/

[noun]

[NOUN]

a wide range of treatments for medical conditions that fall outside of mainstream healthcare

Examples

1. Since those claims have not been proven, oil and crystals should be used as complementary medicine, used in addition to, rather than instead of, regular treatments.

2. So we've got complementary medicine, acupuncture, chinese herbs, both of which can be really helpful with hot flashes, herbal remedies, menopause miracle Is something that Pink Lotus elements owns.

3. Whether it's a mom who has two adult children, and one of them is for complementary medicine, one is against it, you want to please, but bottom line, when you make your decision . . .

4. And so complementary medicine, there are some, we call mind-body approaches, but there's also some pharmacological agents.