Альтернативная и интегративная медицина

Commentary on the Nature of Naturopathic Medicine's Practice and Usage in North America

Abstract

Yujiro Tanaka

Naturopathic medicine, rooted in holistic principles and natural therapies, has witnessed a surge in popularity in North America. This article provides a comprehensive examination of the nature, practice, and usage of naturopathic medicine in the region. Through an in-depth literature review and critical analysis, we explore the historical evolution, principles, regulatory landscape, and contemporary applications of naturopathic medicine. The discussion delves into the integration of naturopathy into mainstream healthcare, challenges faced by practitioners, and the evolving perceptions among the public.