Nanotechnology, the science of manipulating matter at the atomic or molecular scale, has emerged as a groundbreaking field with applications spanning medicine, electronics, energy, and materials science. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the integration of nanotechnology into alternative medicine. While alternative medicine encompasses a diverse range of practices and therapies, including herbal remedies, acupuncture, and homeopathy, nanotechnology offers novel ways to enhance the efficacy and precision of these treatments. This article explores the potential role of nanotechnology in alternative medicine, focusing on its application in drug delivery, diagnostic tools, therapeutic interventions, and improving the bioavailability of natural compounds. The article also discusses the challenges and ethical concerns associated with the incorporation of nanotechnology into alternative medicine practices and suggests future directions for research and application.
Published Date: 2024-12-31; Received Date: 2024-12-01