It has the chemical manufacturing apparatus to do the job, every day as needed, in perfect amount and quality. They may relieve symptoms, but usually by altering another normal body chemical activity. Once we recognize that we cannot restore health by adding chemicals to the body like we were making a cake from scratch without a recipe, we have made a step in the right direction but only a step. We must also understand that we cannot stimulate the body into producing the right chemicals by massaging it, talking to it, making it laugh, or poking, prodding or puncturing it. The only thing we can do is remove the interference, step back and allow the innate intelligence of the body to do its job.
Chiropractors understand that, apparently the wholistic health field has yet to learn it.
Until they do, they are not very far removed from allopathic medicine. If not in procedure, at least in thinking. We understand that principle and apply it to the inability of the patient to heal himself or herself. However, it has more application than that. The key word is individuals.