Complimentary and Holistic Health practitioners typically believe you need to pay attention to the whole body, the mind, emotions, and the spirit. The techniques differ and the emphasis will differ depending upon the client's needs.
The practitioners are called as Doctor, Nurse, Vaidya, Reiki Master, Masseur, Homeopath, Yogi, Naturopath, Acupuncturist, Herbologist, Naturopath, Guru.
Some practitioners have no tools other than their own body and mind. Some have needles, black boxes, biofeedback machines and an array of natural substances for you to taste or smell.
The legal aspects of licensing and regulation of practitioners is not uniform. Different countries and states have different rules (or no rules). Please check your local rules and regulations before choosing a practitioner or a remedy.
Important Note: Competent health care management requires knowledge of both conventional and alternative therapies for the practitioner to have a complete picture of your treatment plan. Discuss all aspects of your medical condition, treatments and therapies with your primary health care provider.