Research in CAM
From Wiki4CAM
There are number of research works being carried out in respect to CAM therapies. United States's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [NCCAM] has been funding for CAM related researches. [1]
Reseach in Acupressure and Acupuncture
There have been many studies on acupuncture's potential health benefits for a wide range of conditions. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has funded extensive research to advance scientific understanding of acupuncture. Some recent NCCAM-supported studies have looked at:
- Whether acupuncture works for specific health conditions such as chronic low-back pain, headache, and osteoarthritis of the knee
- How acupuncture might work, such as what happens in the brain during acupuncture treatment
Ways to better identify and understand the potential neurological properties of meridians and acupuncture points
- Methods and instruments for improving the quality of acupuncture research [2]
Reseach in Anthroposophic medicine
Reseach in Aromatherapy
Reseach in Ayurveda
The Latest research in Ayurveda, which is approved by the Government of India, is Electro tridosha graphy, ETG Technology came in existence after 20 years close observation & practices done by one of the Ayurvedic and Homoeopathic medical practitioner from Kanpur, UP, India, Dr. Desh Bandhu Bajpai.
This technology quantifies the status of Ayurvedic Principals like Tridosha, Tridosha Bhed, Sapta Dhatu, Mal, Oj, Agni and many other features.
The similar technology, named Electro Homoeo Graphy EHG is able to quantify the status of Homoeopathic Principles : Psora, Sycosis, Syphilis, Vital Force, Idiosyncracy etc.
This technology provides the diagnosis of diseases, from head to foot and provides the data in percentages, as which organ is working upto what extent and how much is its functional capacity.