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Oman – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) represents a rapidly expanding and increasingly regulated field within Oman’s healthcare landscape. An extensive variety of therapies is on offer — ranging from longstanding traditional Arabic and Islamic healing practices to internationally recognised modalities such

New Zealand – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) enjoys both broad availability and growing uptake across New Zealand (Aotearoa). The country supports a wide spectrum of healing approaches — spanning acupuncture, chiropractic, naturopathy, and the indigenous Māori healing tradition known as rongoā. The

Norway – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a significant part of health culture in Norway, with roughly 40% of the population drawing on some form of it. A dedicated national statute — the Alternative Treatment Act of 2003 — sets out

Netherlands – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

The Netherlands offers a rich and well-developed landscape of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), encompassing therapies such as acupuncture, homeopathy, herbal medicine, chiropractic, naturopathy, and anthroposophic medicine throughout the country. CAM does not operate under the same formal licensing regime

Morocco – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) occupies a prominent place in Moroccan society, spanning centuries-old traditions of herbal healing and spiritual practice as well as newer imports such as acupuncture and homeopathy. The sector operates largely without formal oversight — no

Mexico – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) enjoys a broad and varied presence throughout Mexico, from bustling metropolitan centres to small provincial towns. The spectrum runs from ancient indigenous healing traditions and homeopathy — both deeply woven into Mexican culture — through

Monaco – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) occupies an increasingly visible place in Monaco’s wellness landscape, with therapies such as acupuncture, massage, homeopathy, and osteopathy all available within the Principality. No formal government licensing framework exists for CAM practitioners in Monaco. The

Malta – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) occupies an expanding and increasingly prominent place within Malta’s health environment. The island offers a wide spectrum of therapies — spanning acupuncture, chiropractic, homeopathy, and Ayurveda — to both residents and the growing international community.

Luxembourg – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) forms an increasingly prominent and accessible dimension of healthcare in Luxembourg, with therapies including homeopathy, acupuncture, osteopathy, and naturopathy widely available throughout the country. Oversight falls under the Ministry of Health and Social Security, although

Malaysia – Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Malaysia boasts one of the richest and most structured traditional and complementary medicine (T&CM) environments in the whole of Southeast Asia. Drawing on the country’s extraordinarily diverse cultural tapestry, healing modalities from Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda through to chiropractic