Patent ID: 6379295
Filing Date: 2002-04-30
Classification: A61N

Abstract:
A method of treating and alleviating human afflictions, ailments and diseases holistically by application of magnetism to a plurality of treating regions of the head of a person being treated, the method comprising the steps of:providing a magnet having at least one north pole surface adapted for application to the plurality of treating regions of the head; designating at least six treating regions of the head having a total size of about 160 square inches, covering about 10â€³Ã—16â€³ of a head region from an eyebrow line through a head median line to an occipital hairline; applying at least one north pole surface of the magnet to at least one of the plurality of treating regions of the head, the magnet having a size of Â¼â€³Ã—Â¼â€³ to 10â€³Ã—16â€³ and a shape appropriate to cover at least part of one of the treating regions of the head; and maintaining the magnet in contact with at least one of the treating regions of the head for a period of 15 to 180 minutes to treat and relieve afflictions, wherein a total flux of the magnet applied to the at least one of the treating regions of the head is in a range from about 30-250,000.