Alternative and complementary treatments available to treat animal phobias include acupuncture, yoga, and herbal remedies. The following are a few of the complementary and alternative methods for treating the anxiety associated with animal phobias:
- acupuncture
- chamomile
- lavender
- St. John's Wort
- valerian
- yoga
Before undertaking a complementary or alternative treatment program, individuals should discuss the treatment with their doctor to be sure that treatments do not interfere or negatively interact with each other.
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