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Discipline Advertising Descriptor – Herbal Medicine
Benefit statements appropriate for use by practitioners of the discipline:
A sense of whole body balance
Enhances wellbeing
Holistic healthcare system which does not just treat the symptoms of a disease
Improved circulation
May be used for the treatment of most conditions
More efficient removal of impurities and toxins
The treatment or therapy may provide a beneficial effect to those suffering with the following conditions:
| ✓ Anxiety and depression | ✓ Multiple Sclerosis (MS) |
| ✓ Asthma | ✓ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) |
| ✓ Back, leg, and neck pain | ✓ Parkinson’s Disease |
| ✓ Carpal tunnel syndrome | ✓ Plantar Fasciitis |
| ✓ Chronic Fatigue syndrome | ✓ Palliative care |
| ✓ Chronic Pain | ✓ Post-surgical rehabilitation |
| ✓ Constipation | ✓ Pregnancy and labour support |
| ✓ Diabetes | ✓ Pre-menstrual symptoms |
| ✓ Digestive disorders | ✓ Psoriasis |
| ✓ Fibromyalgia | ✓ Repetitive Strain Injury |
| ✓ Gastrointestinal disorders | ✓ Sciatica |
| ✓ Headaches | ✓ Sinus problems |
| ✓Hormonal imbalance | ✓ Sleeping Disorders |
| ✓ Inflammatory conditions such as arthritis | ✓ Sports injuries |
| ✓ Insomnia | ✓ Strains and sprains |
| ✓ Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | ✓ Stress and stress related conditions |
| ✓ Kyphosis and Scoliosis | ✓ Stroke recovery |
| ✓ Menopause symptoms | ✓ Tendinitis |
| ✓ Migraine | ✓ Whiplash |
Research/Clinical studies for this discipline are available in the following categories:
Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial (RCT)
Randomised Cross-Over Clinical Trial
Cohort (Incidence, Longitudinal Study) Study
Case Series
Case Report
Validated anecdotal evidence is approved by this discipline for use in promotional materials.