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including, but not limited to, the spine, cranium,
thoracoabdominal cavity and extremities. These manual and
mechanical techniques involve the use of oscillation, pressure
and sustained tension, including traction, mobilization through
physiologic and extra-physiologic ranges of motion, including
passive intrinsic mobility of all body joints, and repositioning
of displaced body tissues and organs.
"Naturopathic physical medicine." The methods of treating
the body by means of electromagnetic energy, colon hydrotherapy,
therapeutic exercise and therapeutic use by naturopathic doctors
of the physical agents of air, water, heat, cold, sound, light
and the physical modalities and procedures, including, but not
limited to, hydrotherapy, electrotherapy, magnetic therapy,
diathermy, ultrasound, ultraviolet, infrared and low-level laser
light, therapeutic exercise, neural therapy and myofascial
trigger point therapy.
"Naturopathic therapies." Methods used in the treatment of
an individual which include, but are not limited to,
hydrotherapy, topical medicines, foods, food extracts, vitamins,
amino acids, minerals, enzymes, dietary supplements, health care
counseling, nutritional counseling and dietary therapy, over-
the-counter medications and nonprescription drugs as defined by
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (52 Stat. 1040, 21
U.S.C. § 301 et seq.), homeopathic remedies and plant substances
that are not designated as prescription drugs or controlled
substances.
"Topical medicines." Topical analgesics, anesthetics,
antiseptics, scabicides, antifungals and antibacterials.
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