ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2005
Palliative Care Among Chumash People.
Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Placebo acupuncture as a form of ritual touch healing: a neurophenomenological model.Consciousness and cognition · 2011Trial
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- Diaphragmatic breathing reduces exercise-induced oxidative stress.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2011Article
- Spirit, mind and body in Chumash healing.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2005Article
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Abstract
Chumash Healers used breathing therapy and counseling to keep patients involved in daily life and to avoid depression. Heat therapy, massage and pain medications were used to help with pain. Another primary function of the Healer was to help the patient sleep as normally as possible, possibly using mugwort or momoy. Nutrition was considered by Healers in treating their patients. The overall concern of the Healer was to help maintain the daily routine of village life during the normal process of the death of a village member.
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