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Cancer Alternative Medicine

Alternative modalities can offer benefit for both cancer treatment and cancer prevention. Though not considered cancer cures, certain alternative medicine have been proven to help slow the growth of cancer, such as the Gonzalez Therapy.

  1. Gerson Therapy

    • Followers of Gerson therapy promote that diet plays a vital role in cancer and suggest eating only fresh fruits juices which are consumed immediately after juicing.

    Detoxification

    • Exposure to toxins is believed to contribute to developing cancer. Herbs like Milk Thistle and Oregon Grape Root are thought to help detoxify the body.

    Gonzalez Therapy

    • Suggested to slow the growth of cancerous tumors, Gonzalez therapy promotes fresh fruits and vegetables, grains and a plethora of supplements.

    Kampo Medicine

    • Kampo medicine originated in Japan around the seventh century and is based on the primary theory of using herbs to help treat many diseases, including cancer.

    Homeopathy

    • Although never touted to be a cure, many homeopathic remedies can help to bolster the abilities of the immune system which can aid in cancer prevention.

    Ayurveda Medicine

    • Ancient Ayurvedic medicine views cancer as an imbalance of one or more of the three doshas; vata, pitta, or kapha. Therefore, restoring balance means restoring health.

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