Naturopath (noun)

  1. A practitioner of naturopathy, a form of alternative medicine that emphasizes the use of natural remedies and therapies, such as herbal medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle changes, to promote health and well-being.
  2. A healthcare professional who uses natural and holistic methods to treat illness and promote wellness.

Origin:

The word naturopath comes from the greek word "natura" meaning nature and "pathos" meaning suffering. it was first used in the late 19th century to describe a type of practitioner who focuses on natural and holistic approaches to health care.

Examples:

  1. She went to see a naturopath to help her with her chronic fatigue.
  2. The naturopath recommended a diet rich in fruits and vegetables to help improve his health.
  3. Naturopaths often use herbal medicine in their treatments.
  4. Naturopaths focus on treating the root cause of a problem, rather than just its symptoms.
  5. He decided to see a naturopath after conventional medicine failed to help his condition.
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