Complementary Therapies
Herbal Medicine
Emma Overton BSc (Hons) MNIMH
Medical Herbalist
01243 786946 Herbal medicine is the use of whole plant preparations and is the oldest known form of medicine. It has been used for over 2000 years and is still the major form of medicine for over 75% of the world's population. |
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Herbal medicines support the body's natural healing process and aim to treat the person as well as the disease. This means it can bring about a deep and lasting change.
Medical Herbalists are trained in the same diagnostic skills as orthodox doctors, yet have a more holistic approach to health care.
Emma Overton is at Chi Natural Health Centre, 5 City Business Centre, Basin Road, Chichester. She can offer students: £10 for a half hour consultation and £10 follow up. This is normally priced at £35 initial consultation (1 hour) and £25 follow up (half hour) - so a real bargain!
Guide to herbal medicine (pdf)
Top ten for students (pdf)
Herbal Newsletter July / August 2008 (pdf)
Herbal Newsletter May / June 2008 (pdf)
Herbal Newsletter March / April 2008 (pdf)
Herbal Newsletter January / February 2008 (pdf
Bach Flower Remedies
'Health, harmony and healing for all'
Tracy Gibbons BFRP
Culpeper, 11 Eastgate Square, Chichester
Call 01243 771966 for appointments or 01243 514909 / 07941 520964 for initial enquiry
Each remedy is for a different mood, emotion, negative state of mind or personality type. Their action is to gently restore the balance between mind, body and spirit by helping to overcome negative attitudes such as worry, hopelessness, irritability and so on...
Tracy Gibbons is an experienced Bach Flower Remedy practitioner registered with Dr. Edward Bach Centre and works to the Bach Centre codes of practice. Tracy is also a Reiki Master Teacher & Reflexologist
Call into Student Health Centre for leaflets regarding all complementary therapies
Homeopathy
Lynne Russell BSc FSDSHom MARH.
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Homeopathy is a system of medicine that has been used successfully to treat people with a wide range of both physical and emotional conditions including:
- Stress, home-sickness, anxiety
- Pre-exam nerves, exhaustion, insomnia
- High blood pressure
- IBS and digestive Complaints
- Women’s health: PMT, menstrual problems, menopause
- Skin complaints
- Men’s health
- Asthma, allergies
- Coughs, colds, flu
- Sports Injuries
Lynne is a qualified professional homeopath practicing in East and West Sussex. In addition to the four-year course leading to her qualification, she has also worked for seven years in the pharmaceutical industry. She is registered with the Alliance of Registered Homeopaths.
Chiropractic
Dr Daniel Heritage
01243 774336
info@chichesterchiropractors.co.uk
2 Newtown, Chichester, PO19 1UG
Chiropractic can help with the following conditions....
- Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Sciatica
- Shoulder and Arm Pain
- Numbness or "pin & needles" in Extremities
- Headaches
- Sports Injuries
Chiropractors specialise in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of a wide variety of conditions that affect the bones, muscles and joints with particular regard to their effects on the neurological (nervous) system.
Chiropratic is an extremely safe method of treatment and is suitable for all ages from babies to the elderly, including pregnant ladies.
Osteopathy
Lesley Suter
01243 543477
Fontwell
Osteopaths use their hands to find problem areas in the body. Then they treat problems by massaging, stretching muscles and moving joints. The idea is that this 'manual therapy' improves movement, circulation and decreases pain and swelling.