Energy medicine for the internist

Structural and Physical Properties of Biofield Treated Thymol and Menthol

“…It is the scientifically preferred term for the biologically produced electromagnetic and subtle energy field that provides regulatory and communication functions within the organism. In spite of countless study reports of the effectiveness of biofield therapies [23], there are very few well controlled experimental studies reported in literature [24].…”

Distant Healing by the Supposed Vital Energy – Scientific Bases

“…There are dozens of randomized controlled studies in humans, animals, plants, bacteria, yeasts, and enzymes that suggest spiritual healing can be effective for pain, anxiety, depression, AIDS, hypertension, arthritis, wound healing, and other problems [6].…”

“…The fact that intentionality effects are demonstrated across this enormous spectrum of nature suggests that there is a general, pervasive principle in nature-the ability of intentionality to change matter. There are many studies on the effects in animals, plants, bacteria, yeasts, or cells in vitro, enzymes and DNA, many of which show highly significant effects [6]. Some studies indicate that the consciously focused intention can prevent the growth of tumor cells in vitro, and also influences both DNA replication and the conformation states of the DNA helix [5].…”

“…An element of suggestion is present in complementary therapies, as it is in conventional therapies. Randomized controlled trials suggest, however, that several complementary therapies are of significantly greater benefit than the effects of suggestion shown in the mock-therapy control groups [6].…”

“…When treatment is continued, symptoms usually improve, but patient must be aware of these facts. DH can be given as a complement to any other allopathic approaches, with no dangerous interactions with other treatment [6]. However, delaying other treatments that are potentially beneficial is a conceivable problem.…”