Acland Street Naturopathy
Naturopathy in Port Phillip

We are the best in the business of drug and medicine. A contemporary evidence based methodology is combined with traditional systems of healing to create an effective and supportive approach to healthcare.

I would rather know the person who has the disease than the disease the person has Hippocrates. Naturopathy is a comprehensive and automatic approach to improving health and treating illness. It is a distinct profession of primary health care providers who emphasize preventative medicine and the promotion of optimal health through patient centered education and individualized treatment. utilizing a fresh approach to health care, current biochemical models of pathology and scientific research are integrated with a holistic perspective that considers the personal and family history including environmental, emotional, spiritual, mental and physical aspects when diagnosing and developing a treatment plan. As a system of medicine the holistic approach predates Hippocrates the father of medicine’ who himself emphasized environmental factors, diet and lifestyle in the development of disease. Fundamental to naturopathic philosophy is the understanding that the body possesses an innate intelligence that works towards maintaining balance or homeostasis. Naturopathy aims to encourage this process by addressing nutritional imbalance, enhancing eliminator functions, balancing cellular and systemic responses and supporting the individual as a whole.

A surgeon is out jogging by a swiftly flowing river when he hears the sob of a drowning man. He resumes jogging, only to see another man drowning. He drags the second man out and gets him breathing. The surgeon gets back to jogging but earlier long comes across another drowning man and another. Looking for help he calls upon a complementary medicine practitioner who is standing nearby absorbed in thought. The surgeon calls out to him to go after one drowning victim while he attends the other. When the practitioner of complementary medicine is sluggish to respond the surgeon shouts why aren’t you doing anything? The complementary medicine practitioner finally responds I am doing something. Always seek the guidance of your health practitioner. Understanding the potential impact of the ingredients listed in personal protection and cleaning products can be a firm task. It is uncertain to the eyes (leading to the development of cataracts) and also seems to sensitize individuals to other irritants. Below trade occult laws only fragrance’ need be put on the label instead of a whole chemical listing Many are petroleum derived including known toxins that can cause cancer, birth defects, central ruffled system disorders and allergic reactions. Look for the maximum instinctive and safest products. For products that smell pleasing consider those scented with essential oils (many of these products also contain synthetic fragrance so be careful). Akin have a range of personal concern products that are sound to be worn by most people who are sensitive to fragrance and other chemicals aw.purist.com. hereon make a variety of laundry and cleaning products that are low allergenic and Frey water safe aw.hereon.com.au. Many functional and chronic complaints respond healthy to spontaneous medicine. A contemporary evidence based methodology is combined with traditional systems of healing to create an effective and supportive approach to health care.