Health Products - General in Australia

430 health products - general businesses across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

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Sydney

Nature’s Sunshine

By appointment only · Baulkham Hills · NSW 2153

In a world that is becoming increasingly hostile to human health, never has there been a greater demand for products that take a natural, holistic approach to wellness – an approach that is designed…

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Sydney

MSD

By appointment only · Macquarie Park · NSW 2113

In 2016, we celebrated our 125th anniversary – 125 years of being guided by the conviction that great medicines change the world. Since we began in 1891 in the United States, our researchers have…

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Melbourne

GSK: Abbotsford

By appointment only · Abbotsford · VIC 3067

Globally we have an extensive footprint. Our business spans more than 150 countries including major research and development centres in the United Kingdom, the United States, Spain, Belgium and…

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Melbourne

GSK: Boronia

By appointment only · Boronia · VIC 3155

Globally we have an extensive footprint. Our business spans more than 150 countries including major research and development centres in the United Kingdom, the United States, Spain, Belgium and…

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Sydney

GSK: Ermington

By appointment only · Ermington · NSW 2115

Globally we have an extensive footprint. Our business spans more than 150 countries including major research and development centres in the United Kingdom, the United States, Spain, Belgium and…

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Sydney

Livingstone

By appointment only · Rosebery · NSW 2018

Livingstone is a wholly owned Australian business established in 1984. The company began as a sole proprietorship distributing a limited range of medical products and has grown into one of…

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Melbourne

Symbion

By appointment only · Docklands · VIC 3008

Symbion is a national wholesaler of healthcare services and products with over 3500 retail pharmacy customers and 1000 hospital customers across Australia. Its beginnings can be traced back over 170…

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Sydney

Sanofi

By appointment only · Macquarie Park · NSW 2113

At Sanofi, we offer people unparalleled access to the broadest spectrum of health products and services. Sanofi Australia & New Zealand employs approximately 1,000 staff. Our corporate headquarters…

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Brisbane

Health Squared: Garden City

By appointment only · Upper Mount Gravatt · QLD 4122

Health Squared is one of Australia’s newest health food groups culminating more than 15 years of health food experience within the Australian market. Health Squared is where the knowledge and…

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Brisbane

Health Squared: Toowong

By appointment only · Toowong · QLD 4066

Health Squared is one of Australia’s newest health food groups culminating more than 15 years of health food experience within the Australian market. Health Squared is where the knowledge and…

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Sunshine Coast

Food Matters

By appointment only · Mooloolaba · QLD 4557

Our story begins with our family. In 2003, my father, Roy, was diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome. At the time, we didn’t realize how much this was going to impact all of our lives. We thought…

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Brisbane

HealthSaver

By appointment only · Mansfield · QLD 4122

HealthSaver have been manufacturing, importing and distributing innovative healthcare products and medical equipment in Australia for over fifteen years. The company is a leader in the field of hip…

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Hobart

Bulk Nutrients

By appointment only · Grove · TAS 7109

The concept behind Bulk Nutrients started around 2004 when Managing Director Ben Crowley lived in Japan for 12 months teaching English. As supplements were so difficult to come by in Japan he bought…

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User guide to Health Products - General

General Health Products

Alternative medicine and treatments have been growing in popularity for a number of years. They provide an alternative to people who have tried conventional medicine but did not get the results they were looking for or people who want to complement their other efforts to remain healthy.

Many people believe that by using natural remedies one can restore the balance in their bodies which has been disrupted by today's fast paced synthetic lifestyle. Natural or alternative treatments can boast a number of advantages and benefits over conventional medicine such as:

  • Non invasive procedures: Most natural remedies are non invasive and do not require extensive healing period as with conventional medicine. Due to this they can be used by people regardless of their age or physical fitness level.
  • Reduced side effects: As most of the substances used are natural the side effects are generally milder than can be found in conventional or western medicine. This allows these treatments to be done in parallel to other western treatments.
  • Holistic approach: The body as a whole is treated and not just particular symptoms. This means that the root cause of the illness is targeted. The benefit of this approach is that problems once treated seldom return.

General Health Products

There are a number of general health products that are available for people who are looking for alternative forms of healing. These include but are not limited to:

  • Aromatherapy - the use of aromas and smells to promote healing
  • Chiropractors - Alignment of the musculoskeletal system
  • Light and Sound Therapy - use of various mediums such as light and sound to promote healing

There are also a number of herbal and natural supplements that can be taken by individuals that are looking to bolster their health or immune system.

Things to Consider Before Starting Natural Treatments

It is important to understand that a majority of the natural treatments are aimed not at curing a specific disease but at improving a person's overall health. Unlike conventional medicine that directly attacks infections or illnesses, most natural remedies work with the body's immune system to strengthen it and help it fight infections. If you are diagnosed with a disease it is important to discuss your options with your doctor.

Before any therapy or treatment can be started it is important to understand what the treatment entails.

Another good thing to consider is that, before 'buying into' a specific alternative treatment, do some research online and see what kind of clinical trials have been done and how reputable the sources for the alternative treatment are.