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What does complementary medicine mean?

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Noun
  1. Any of several therapies that combine conventional medical practices with those of alternative medicine such as acupuncture or homeopathy.
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Standardized aqueous mistletoe extracts have been applied to cancer patients for several decades as complementary medicine.
St. John's Wort is a popular complementary medicine, available in health food stores and pharmacies.
He has also trained in homeopathy and is interested in all forms of complementary medicine.
They are more likely to investigate ways of improving their health, and more open-minded to complementary medicine.
Examples of complementary medicine are acupuncture, herbal medicine, massage therapy, and healing touch.
As complementary medicine grows the public may become more careful of its claims.

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