First 'do no harm': Hippocrates, also known as the ‘father of medicine’, is said to have initiated this phrase. It sums up perfectly the gentle naturopathic approach to healthcare.
Treat the whole person: Naturopathy doesn’t just treat the symptoms, it treats the whole person to help identify the original cause of dis-ease. This includes looking at how the physical body is functioning, levels of stress and emotional wellbeing and life purpose and direction.
Identify and treat the cause: To prevent reoccurrence and restore the body to full health.
Use the healing power of nature: The natural approaches to healthcare using plants and foods improve a person’s vitality and nutritional status and help the body naturally heal itself.
Prevention: To inspire a healthy life style and immune support to establish health and wellness, also referred to as homeostasis within the body.
Education: To empower clients with knowledge and information to help look after themselves and families for the future.