The six principles of naturopathy

  1. First, Do No Harm (primum non nocere)

  2. Healing Power of Nature (vis medicatrix naturae)

  3. Treat the Cause (Tolle causum)

  4. Treat the Whole Person (Tolle totum)

  5. Doctor as Teacher (docere)

  6. Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

  • "Naturopathy is a hybrid word. It is purposely so. No single tongue could distinguish a system whose origin, scope and purpose is universal - broad as the world, deep as love, high as heaven".

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