Kauai is the often called "The Healing Island" of Hawaii and rightfully so. There are numerous practitioners ranging from traditional modalities to alternative and holistic therapies. The natural environment and healing energies of the island offer a wonderful way to improve your health and wellbeing. Alternative Health is a category made up of topics that explore health related issues using alternatives to the western scientific/medicine remedies. Topics found here can include complementary medicine, herbs, aromatherapy, oriental medicine, folk medicine and whole health remedies.