What is the difference between Veritable and Putative energies?
The veritable energies employ measurable wavelengths and frequencies from mechanical vibrations (such as sound) and electromagnetic forces. Those forces can include visible light, magnetism, monochromatic radiation (such as laser beams), and rays from other parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. In contrast, putative energy fields (also called biofields) employ therapists who emit or transmit vital energy known as gi by the Chinese, ki by the Japanese and also called prana by others. Recipients set the intentionality for energy therapy which often includes clearing, balancing and energizing their biofield. What are considered putative energy medicine therapies? The concept that sickness and dis-ease arise from imbalances in the vital energy field (biofield) of the body has led to many forms of therapy. A few of the more commonly recognized therapies include Acupuncture, Qi Gong, Therapeutic Touch and Reiki. Acupuncture – Developed at least 2,000 years ago in China, its procedures invol