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Market Research Report
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Alternative Medicine published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. in October, 2009. This report consists of Pages: 109 and the price starts from US $ 1450.
Abstract
The global outlook series on Alternative Medicine provides anecdotes, market
briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report highlights the
primary growth drivers, market challenges, and reviews global and regional
trends across various segments. Market discussions in the report are amply
illustrated with 33 fact-rich market data tables, charts, and graphs.Regional
markets briefly abstracted include the United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
the United Kingdom, Denmark, China, India, Taiwan, and Australia. Also
included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the
addresses, and contact details of 463 companies worldwide.
Table of Contents
1. Industry Overview
- Outlook
- Current Scenario
- Table 1: Percentage of Population in the Developed Countries Using CAM Once (2009E)
- Factors Driving the Market Growth
- Market Challenges
- Alternative Medicine - Down the Time Lane
- Table 2: World Alternative Medicine Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown by Type of Modality - Herbal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine, and Ayurvedic Medicine
- Market Dynamics
- Rising Health Care Costs Drive Market Growth
- Developing Countries - Major Markets for Alternative Medicine
- Table 3: Percentage of Population in the Developing Countries Using Alternative Medicine As Primary Health Care (2008)
- Sloppy Regulations - A Major Area of Concern
- Practitioner Channels Drive Market Growth
- WHO Initiatives to Increase CAM Usage
- Trends Across Market Segments
- Homeopathy - Still Going Strong
- Homeopathy for Women' s Health
- Herbalism - Still There, However Slowing Down
- Table 4: World Herbal Medicine Market (2008) - Percentage Value Share Breakdown by Region/Country - Germany, Asia-Pacific, Japan, France, and North America, and Rest of World
- Ayurveda Fails to Create Enthusiasm
- TCM Market - ' All Set' for Rapid Growth
2. Alternative Medicine - An Overview
- Unconventional Approach to Healthcare
- Advantages of Alternative Medicine
- CAM - An Introduction
- AM and CAM - The Difference
- Side Effects
- Alternative Medicine Vs Conventional Medicine
3. Alternative Medicine - A Classification
- Massage Therapy - An Introduction
- Homeopathy
- Mind/Body Medicine
- Definition
- Mind/Body Technique - Acceptance with Mainstream Medicine
- Herbalism or Herbal Medicine
- An Introduction
- Origin
- Medicinal Herbs
- Associated Risks
- Chiropractic
- Naturopathy: The Natural Healer
- Ayurveda - The Traditional Way to Cure
- Yoga
- Introduction
- Advantages of Yoga
- Acupuncture
- Benefits of Acupuncture
- Acupuncture: A Historical Review
- Risks and Adverse Effects
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Traditional Diagnosis
- Kampo Medicine
- Scientifically Unproven Alternative Medicines
- Energy Therapies
- Biologic Treatments
4. Regulatory Framework
- Regulations and Beyond: An Insight
- Regulations in the Regional Markets
- Regulations for Massage Therapy
- Herbalism - Quality Control
- Acupuncture - Legal and Political Scenario
5. Research Studies
6. Mergers & Acquisitions
7. Other Strategic Corporate Developments
8. Product Innovations/Introductions
A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
1. The United States
- Future Looks Bright
- Americans Turn to Alternative Medicine
- Table 5: US Recent Past, Present, and Future Analysis for Alternative Medicine in US$ Billion for the Years 2008 through 2012
- Growing Prevalence of Alternative Medicine
- Table 6: Percentage of American Adults Using CAM Therapies by Type (2008)
- Table 7: Percentage of American Adults Using Various Natural Products (2009E)
- Table 8: Alternative Medicine Market in the US (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Usage by Type of Disease - Back Pain, Neck Pain, Joint Pain, Arthritis, Cold, Cholesterol, and Others
- Growth Drivers
- Table 9: Alternative Medicine Market in the US (2007) - Percentage Share Breakdown by Growth Driving Factors - Wellness, Disease Treatment, Traditional Care Supplement, Disease Prevention, and Others
- Market Trends
- Cost - A Major Growth Driver
- Demographic Drivers
- Table 10: Percentage of US Population Using CAM by Race and Ethnicity (2009E)
- Table 11: Percentage of Americans Using CAM Therapies by Age (2009E)
- Children - Potential Users of CAM Therapies
- Table 12: Percentage of American Children Using Various CAM Therapies (2008)
- Table 13: Percentage of American Children Using CAM by Disease (2008)
- Table 14: Percentage of American Children Using Various Natural Products (2009E)
- Massage Therapy - Moving Ahead
- Table 15: Percentage of Americans Using Massage Therapy by Age Group (2008)
- Table 16: Major Reasons for Massage Therapy in the US (2008)
- The Road Ahead
- Alternative Therapies Occupy More Shelf Space
- Chiropractic Maintains Heady Pace
- Pediatric Chiropractic Care Gains Momentum
- Aging Population: A Weighty Demographic Driver
- Herbal Supplements Continue to Post Gains
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Gaining Popularity in the US
- Usage of CAM in Chronic Liver Disease Treatment Rises
- CAM for Cancer - Focus of Research Organizations
2. Canada
- Alternative Medicine in Canada
- Table 17: Consumer Spending on Alternative Medicine in Canada - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2008 through 2012
- Massage Therapy Gains Upper Hand
- Companies Devise New Strategies
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Market Expands in Canada
3. Japan
- CAM Gaining Popularity in Japan
- Growing Veterinary Use of CAM
- Research Based Scientific Evidence - Need of The Hour
- Kampo Medicine - A High Growth Market
- Insurance Coverage for Acupuncture and Kampo
- Market for Dietary Supplements Continues to Grow
4. Europe
- An Overview
- Herbal Medicine Continues to Grow
- Table 18: Herbal Medicine Market in Europe (2007) - Percentage Value Share Breakdown by Country - Germany, France, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe
- Regulatory Scenario
- Homeopathy Market
4a. The United Kingdom
- CAM Market - An Insight
- Greater Consumer Acceptance Propels Growth
- Regulatory Scenario
- Regulations for Acupuncture
- Herbal Medicine Continues to Grow
- Competitive Landscape
- Regulatory Scenario
- Homeopathy Prescriptions Drop in the UK
4b. Denmark
- An Overview
- Growing Use of CAM Therapies Among Cancer Patients
- Table 19: Percentage of Cancer Patients Using CAM Therapies in Denmark by Product Type (2008)
- Table 20: Percentage of Cancer Patients Consulting CAM Practitioners in Denmark (2008)
- Table 21: Percentage of Cancer Patients Using CAM Therapy in Denmark (2008)
5. Asia-Pacific
5a. China
- Current Market Scenario
- TCM Market - An Overview
- Table 22: Chinese Recent Past, Current, and Future Market Analysis for TCM - Annual Revenue Estimates and Projections for the Years 2008 through 2015 (In US$ Billion)
- Table 23: Retail Pharmacy Market in China (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown by Type - Western Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Health Supplements
- Market Structure
- Factors Influencing the Market
- Impact of Global Economic Slowdown
- Government Support Drives Market Growth
- Growth Restraining Factors
- TCM Exports and Imports in 2008 - A Review
- Export Scenario
- Import Scenario
- Herbal Medicine - A Growing Segment
- Export-Import Scenario
- Table 24: Herbal Medicine Market in China (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Exports by Country - Thailand, India, Taiwan, and Others
5b. India
- Alternative Medicine in India
- Market Challenges
- Tourism to Spur Growth
- Herbal Medicine Gaining Upper Hand
- Table 25: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Homeopathy - Annual Sales Estimates and Projections in US$ Million forYears 2008 through 2012
- Players and their Strategic Moves
- Export Scenario
- Homeopathy Market - An Overview
- Table 26: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Homeopathy - Annual Sales Estimates and Projections in US$ Million for Years 2008through 2012
- Table 27: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Homeopathy - Annual Number of Users for Years 2008 through 2012 in Million
- Growth Drivers
- Market Challenges
- Homoeopathy Medicine Fail to Penetrate Overseas Markets
- Combination Drugs to Drive Alternative Medicine Market
- Ayurveda Continues to Gain Popularity
- Competitive Scenario
- Table 28: Leading Players in the Indian Ayurvedic Medicine Market (2008): Percentage Value Share Breakdown by Leading Company - Dabur, Baidyanath, Zandu, Himani, and Others
- Government Promotes Unani Medicine System
5c. Taiwan
- An Overview
- Huge Potential for Pharma and Biotech Companies
- Government Initiates Policies to Promote CAM Therapies
- Herbal Medicine Gaining Prominence
- Lack of Research Limits Veterinary Use of Herbal Medicine
5d. Australia
- Market Overview
- Table 29: Consumer Spending on Alternative Medicine in Australia - Annual Sales Estimates and Projections in US$ Billion for Year 2008 through 2012
- Table 30: Alternative Medicine Market in Australia (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Practitioners by Type
- Product Segments - Facts & Figures
- Table 31: Alternative Medicine Market in Australia (2007) - Percentage Value Share Breakdown by End-Use - Arthritis and Pain (Bone, Joint, and Muscle), Multivitamin and Minerals, Nutritional Oils, Women' s Health, Cold and Flu, Energy Pills, and Others
- Organizations Continue to Focus on Research Studies
- Table 32: Alternative Medicine Market in Australia (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Research Quantum by Product Type
- Distribution Scenario
- Pharmacies Remain the Primary Distribution Channel
- Table 33: Nutritional Supplements Market in Australia (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Distribution Channel
- Baby Boomers to Fuel Alternative Medicine Segment
- Stringent Regulations to Assure Quality of Products
- US Manufacturers Eyeing Potential Australian Market
- Massage Therapy - A High Growth Market
GLOBAL DIRECTORY
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