Alternative & Complementary Medicine: Websites

Encourages healthcare physicians and practitioners to incorporate holistic principles into their practices and educates the public on the power of the holistic approach. Offers free information about health and wellness resources to help you better cope with an illness or disease, or to enhance your health.

An international professional, multidisciplinary, non-profit scientific organization that is devoted to fostering Complementary and Integrative Medicine research and provides a platform for knowledge and information exchange to enhance international communication and collaboration.

The professional society of physicians in North America who have incorporated acupuncture into their traditional medical practice.

The largest professional association in the United States representing doctors of chiropractic. Promotes the highest standards of ethics and patient care, contributing to the health and well-being of millions of chiropractic patients.

Aims to increase awareness of and expand access to naturopathic physicians, help its members build successful medical practices, and expand the body of naturopathic medicine research.

The Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on the diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine.

Provides information on alternative, complimentary, and integrative medicine.

An office of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis. OCCAM is responsible for NCI’s research agenda in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as it relates to cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and symptom management.

Their mission is to strengthen knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements by evaluating scientific information, stimulating and supporting research, disseminating research results, and educating the public to foster an enhanced quality of life and health for the U.S. population.

A freely available, online resource that provides standards for herbal ingredients used in herbal medicines.