Complementary Collection

Reflexology foot map, artwork. Reflexology is a form of alternative medicine in which disorders in the body are treated by massaging areas of the feet thought to correspond to the affected area

Emerald Tablet, Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina. Work attributed to the legendary alchemist Hermes Trismegistus who summarizes the process Magnum Opus or Great work for the creation of

Stone therapy
MODEL RELEASED. Stone therapy. Woman lying on her front with stones placed along her spine. The stones are heated to warm the muscles of the back

Hellebore flowers (Helleborus sp.). This plant is poisonous, but preparations made from it have been used in herbal medicine for centuries

Male dummy showing acupuncture meridians & points
Acupuncture dummy. Front view of a male acupuncture dummy showing meridians and acupuncture points. There are twelve main meridians (coloured lines)

Acupuncture model. Model of the human body marked with acupuncture points (labelled dots) and meridians (coloured lines). Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese system of medicine

Cupping
MODEL RELEASED. Cupping. Cupping, or fire cupping, is a practice derived from Chinese medicine and is used in the treatment of respiratory conditions and musculoskeletal pains

View of several acupuncture needles
Acupuncture needles. View of several needles used in acupuncture. Acupuncture has been used in Eastern medicine for thousands of years

Pile of stones used for stone therapy. Bamboo (family Poaceae) is at the top. The stones can be heated and placed along the spine to warm the muscles in the back

Konstantin Buteyko, Soviet doctor
Konstantin Pavlovich Buteyko (1923-2003), Soviet medical doctor and researcher. In the 1950s, Buteyko, a Ukrainian, developed a theory on the effects of deep breathing (hyperventilation)

Cupping
MODEL RELEASED. Cupping. Therapist heating cups on a clients back. Cupping, or fire cupping, is a is a practice derived from Chinese medicine

Acupuncture model. Model of the human body marked with acupuncture points (labelled dots) and meridians (coloured lines). Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese system of medicine

Massaging baby toes
MODEL RELEASED. Massaging baby toes. Hands massaging the feet and toes of a baby. Massage is used to promote relaxation, relieve muscle spasms

Facial acupuncture, artwork
Acupuncture. Computer artwork of acupuncture needles on a womans face. This traditional Chinese practice uses needles to restore an energy flow through specific points on the skin

Evening primrose oil capsules. Oil from the evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) contains the anti-inflammatory fatty acid gamma linolenic acid (GLA)

Acupuncture on womans back, artwork
Acupuncture. Computer artwork of acupuncture needles placed along a womans back. This traditional Chinese practice uses needles to restore an energy flow through specific points on the skin

Acupuncture chart

Opposites
Valentina Landucci

The healing and therapeutic uses of honey in Medicine, illustration from a German
CHT307403 The healing and therapeutic uses of honey in Medicine, illustration from a German treatise on medicines published in Strasbourg in 1573 (coloured woodcut) by German School

Strawberries and Cream, 1816 (oil on wood)
5889624 Strawberries and Cream, 1816 (oil on wood) by Peale, Raphaelle (1774-1825); 33.3x49.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Complementary
Mihai Bogdan R

Chayote (Sechium edule) vine plant, Beau-Bassin, Mauritius, Africa

Acupuncture chart on a cast of a head and neck
Acupuncture head. Cast of the head of a Chinese man showing a traditional acupuncture chart. Meridians (lines) and points are mapped out across the skin surface

As the wind blew the reflections of leaves on the pond, this abstract pattern resulted
Reflections of leaves on the pond, this abstract pattern resulted

Rowan or Mountain Ash (Sorbus aucuparia)

Borage (Borago officinalis), Flower

Greater Celandine or Tetterwort (Chelidonium majus), medicinal plant

Reflexology foot map C017 / 3708
Reflexology foot map. Reflexology is a form of alternative medicine in which disorders in the body are treated by massaging areas of the feet thought to correspond to the affected area

European Bison - adult female - ruminates after complementary feeding (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Knight Death Devil 1513 Engraving Sheet 9 13 / 16 x 7 11 / 16
Artokoloro

Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)

Ararat-Basil (Ocimum basilicum), violet flowers

St Johns wort (Hypericum perforatum), medicinal plant

Pepperming leaves (Mentha piperita), preparation for making medicine or liquor, on a rustic wooden underground

Sage leaves (Salvia), preparation for making medicine or liquor, on a rustic wooden underground

Herb Robert or Red Robin (Geranium robertianum)

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), Saxony, Germany, Europe

Herb Robert, Red Robin (Geranium robertianum) in rock crevice, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

English plantain (Plantago lanceolata), blossom with a hover fly, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Meadow Clary (Salvia pratensis), Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Purple foxglove, Ladys glove (Digitalis purpurea), group of blossoms on a forest clearing area in a Scots pine forest (Pinus sylvestris), near Nicklheiml, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Lavender cultivation, lavender field at Le Pegu, Valreas, Vaucluse, Provence, southern France, France, Europe

Picture No. 10893718
Golden Retreiver Dog - puppy 8 weeks old - complementary medication added to food Date:

Mixture of cat food in blue bowl, view from above

Ear candle for use in therapy. Ear candles are used in alternative medicine to treat various complaints such as ear irritations, compacted ear wax, tinnitus, headache, migraine

Acupuncture, artwork
Acupuncture. Computer artwork showing an acupuncture needle inserted into a patients skin and disrupting a nerve signal (red arrows)

Ear candle therapy. Ear candles are used in alternative medicine to treat various complaints such as ear irritations, compacted ear wax, tinnitus, headache, migraine, sinusitis and rhinitis

Dried hibiscus petals C015 / 7100
Dried hibiscus (Hibiscus sp.) petals. These petals are believed to have medicinal properties. They are also used in latin countries to make flor de Jamaica, a sweetened cold infusion

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"Discover the art of complementary healing, where ancient wisdom meets modern techniques. From reflexology foot maps to captivating artwork, explore a world of balance and harmony. " "Unlock the secrets of the Emerald Tablet, also known as the Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, an ancient text that holds profound knowledge about natural healing. " "Experience the soothing power of stone therapy as you immerse yourself in a pile of carefully chosen stones. Let their energy flow through your body, bringing peace and rejuvenation. " "Dive into the intricate network of acupuncture meridians and points with a male dummy model. Learn how these pathways can restore balance and promote well-being. " "Glimpse into the world of acupuncture with a view of several delicate needles. Witness this time-honored practice that stimulates specific points to alleviate pain and enhance vitality. " "Explore an acupuncture model that reveals the interconnectedness between mind, body, and spirit. Delve deeper into this holistic approach to health and wellness. " "Embrace cupping therapy as it leaves its mark on your skin like temporary artwork. Experience its powerful suction that promotes circulation and relieves tension. " "Bask in the beauty of hellebore flowers – symbols of hope and renewal – as they remind us to find harmony within ourselves through complementary practices. " "Witness Konstantin Buteyko's revolutionary breathing technique unfold before your eyes. Discover how this Soviet doctor's method can transform lives by improving respiratory health. " "Nurture tiny toes with gentle massages for babies – a simple yet effective way to stimulate their development while fostering relaxation from an early age.