Abstract
The natural therapies are generally referred to as these complementary and alternative therapies that have specific biological activity to human, including aromatherapy, diet-based therapies, folk medicine, megavitamin therapy, neural therapy, phytotherapy, and herbal medicine. In recent years, the potential benefit of natural therapy in improving chronic diseases prognosis has drawn more and more attention, and the use of natural therapy by physicians and patients has also increased markedly. From several decades ago to now, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) continue to be the leading cause of mortality all over the world.
| Original language | English |
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| Article number | 4624378 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | BioMed Research International |
| Volume | 2016 |
| Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Open Access - Access Right Statement
Copyright © 2016 Xiaochen Yang et al.This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.Keywords
- alternative medicine
- cardiovascular system
- diseases
