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Charles defends alternative medicine as scientists brand it 'mumbo jumbo'
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THE Prince of Wales launched a passionate defence of complementary
and holistic therapies yesterday, as scientists dismissed them as
"mumbo jumbo".
Prince Charles, the keynote speaker at the World Health Assembly
in Geneva, said he had consistently argued that patients should get
"the best of both worlds". But his comments came as scientists urged
the NHS to stop wasting money on "unproven" therapies.
The prince said: "I believe that the proper mix of proven
complementary, traditional and modern remedies, which emphasise the
active participation of the patient, can help to create a powerful ...
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