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Tuesday, 16 July 2013

UNESCO TRADITIONAL MEDICINE IN PRACTICE Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific

In Asia, traditional medicine has achieved a very high degree of recognition, with some countries
having a health system that combines modern m
edicine and traditional medicine, whereas in other
countries, despite both types of medicine being considered to be on an equal footing, they are
practised separately. Traditional medicine in this region is highly systematized; its practice is
underpinned by a complex theoretical framework that provides conceptual and therapeutic
guidance, a long history of use and a popularity that is often seen as further proof of its efficacy

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