Naturopathic medicine is a holistic approach to health care that combines modern scientific knowledge with natural therapies. Naturopathic doctors (NDs) focus on treating the root causes of illness, not just the symptoms, and support the body’s inherent ability to heal. Treatment plans may include nutrition and lifestyle counseling, botanical medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy, and supplementation. Naturopathic medicine emphasizes prevention, patient education, and individualized care to promote long-term wellness.