Naturopathy uses many tools to investigate a person’s overall health and uses variety of natural medicines to correct any imbalances in the body.
In a consultation you can be expected to be asked a lot of questions on any presenting health complaint as well as the way your body is functioning. This includes gathering information on personal history, family history, diet, the systems of the body, current medications and supplements. Some non-invasive tests would be performed that include iridology, zinc status, urinary indicans, bioimpedance analysis, plus nail and tongue analysis.
Following those questions a therapeutic health strategy is designed and developed specific to you as an individual. It can include different elements such as herbal medicine, nutritional supplements, recommended diet advice, and overall well being tricks and tips to assist you in healthy lifestyle changes.