Natural Medicine Specialist
Numo Acupuncture
Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine located in San Jose, CA
Natural medicine uses herbs and other natural remedies to treat a variety of issues and conditions. Numo Acupuncture's providers are happy to provide natural medicine services to patients in San Jose, California. Patients interested in natural medicine should contact Numo Acupuncture to make an appointment.
Natural Medicine Q & A
What is natural medicine?
Natural medicine is a 2,500-year-old practice that relies solely on natural remedies to treat illnesses and chronic problems. Natural practitioners derive all their medications from natural sources, including plant roots, bark, and leaves.
What are the benefits of natural medicine?
Natural medicine offers several benefits over modern medicine. Because these medicines are derived from natural sources, the body easily absorbs them. Additionally, natural medicines treat a variety of ailments and are less likely than pharmaceutical drugs to cause serious side effects.
What ailments respond to natural medicines?
Natural medicines alleviate a variety of health problems, including chronic pain, inflammation, joint stiffness, and limited mobility. Natural medicine also helps treat mental health issues, including stress and depression. They’re also prescribable for chronic conditions like arthritis or infertility.
Are natural medicines safe?
Although natural medicines are safer than most pharmaceutical medicines, some side effects may occur. If a patient experiences any side effects, they should let one of our experienced providers know immediately.
Natural medicines aren’t appropriate for everyone, either (e.g. patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding). Patients should report all pre-existing conditions before beginning a natural regimen.
Do natural medicines interact with other medications?
In some cases, natural medicines may interact with other medications a patient is taking. Patients should tell our staff about all the medications they are currently taking before beginning any natural regimen.
How does Numo Acupuncture use natural medicine?
Our Acupuncturists usually recommends natural medicine as a complementary therapy, typically in conjunction with chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage therapy, and cupping therapy. If you’d like to experience the benefits of natural medicine, call or schedule an appointment online at Numo Acupuncture. The practice is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most major forms of insurance. The staff at Numo Acupuncture looks forward to meeting you.