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Phytotherapy - the therapeutic power of plants
Phytotherapy is one of the pillars of thetraditional Chinese medicine, based on plant treatment, preventive or curative, of various pathologies. It is considered by WHO as conventional medicine and is part of traditional medicine from many countries and cultures for centuries.
Phytotherapy is based on the use of active substances contained in medicinal plants, called active ingredients, which have therapeutic effects on the body. These active ingredients can be extracted and used in different forms, such as parent dyes, decoctions,infusions, capsules or tablets, or even essential oils. Concretely, phytotherapy is a specific mixture of various plants prepared by pharmacies, according to the pathologies and needs of each individual.
Medicinal plants have been used in many different forms through history, such as:
- Decoctions of whole plants,
- pellets,
- Powder,
- pills,
- Topical ointments
If you are interested in phytotherapy as part of your Chinese medicine care, it is important to consult your doctor for a detailed diagnosis. Depending on the case, phytotherapy will be prescribed in parallel with the sessionsacupuncture.
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La phytothérapie est utilisée pour traiter un large éventail de troubles de santé, tels que:
digestive disorders,
nervous system disorders,
cardiovascular disorders,
respiratory problems,
And many more…
How a prescription is carried out
A herbal medicine prescription takes place in 4 stages:
1 anamnesis
Phytotherapy refers to herbal teas made from local plants that are recommended by our therapists according to the principles of Chinese medicine. This advice is provided, if necessary, as part of an acupuncture consultation and follows a detailed medical history.
2 établissement du programme
Le thérapeute va conseiller à l’issue de l’anamnèse un mélange phytothérapeutique adapté au besoin du patient.
3 fin de séance
Le patient se réhydrate avec une tisane proposée en fin de séance. Il tâche de mettre en œuvre les conseils prodigués et un bilan est fait la semaine suivante.
FAQ
How many sessions does it take to obtain results?
The number of phytotherapy sessions required varies according to the individual and the condition the condition addressed. In general, improvements can be felt after a few weeks of consistent treatment. However, for chronic health problems, longer treatment may be necessary. It is important to follow the personalized recommendations of your practitioner.
Why choose phytotherapy?
People choose phytotherapy for its natural and holistic approach to health. It uses medicinal plants to address the root causes of imbalances in the body, not just symptoms. This method is renowned for its effectiveness with minimal side effects, and it can be used alongside other conventional medical treatments.
At what age can phytotherapy be started?
Phytotherapy can be used at any age, including children and older adults. However, the types of plants used and their dosages must be adapted to the age and condition of the person. It is essential to consult a qualified phytotherapy practitioner to obtain personalized advice and ensure the safety of treatment.
Non -exhaustive list of pathologies treated with phytotherapy
digestive disorders,
nervous system disorders,
cardiovascular disorders,
respiratory problems,
And many more…
Our prices
Prices and Reimbursements
The costs of consultations are reimbursed partially reimbursed by supplementary insurance covering alternative medicine.
However, due to the large number of variants of insurance contracts in Switzerland, we cannot guarantee that your treatment will be taken care of.
Reimbursement may be limited depending on your insurance contract.We strongly recommend that you check directly with your insurance provider whether the care offered by your therapist is reimbursed.
Thank you in advance for your understanding.
The prices vary from CHF 140.– to CHF 174.–, depending on the type of consultation and complementary treatments.
Tarifs des prestations
Traditional Chinese medicine
| Phytothérapie | Essentiel (1ère consultation/Suivante) Diagnostic MTC + Prescription |
CHF 174.- / CHF 160.- |