COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPY IN NURSING: REFLEXOLOGY

The use of complementary and alternative therapies is increasing every day and have become quite popular among health care professionals. complementary and alternative therapies in the field of reflexology is a printing technique applied to reflex points, in ears, hands and feet which correspond to the whole body, its’ organ and systems. reflexology has been widely used in the development of health care and in alleviating of some ailments. complementary therapies, occur in the independent nursing roles of professional nurses. it is therefore important that nurses' have knowledge of these methods. this article provides information concerning reflexology’s benefits and uses.