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{{Infobox Alternative Medicine | image=Yin and Yang.svg | claims = Healing can be achieved through manipulation of complementary (or polarized) energies.|topics = [[Energy (esotericism)]], [[Energy medicine]]|origyear = 1940s| origprop = [[Randolph Stone]] | laterprop = [[Pierre Pannetier]] | seealso= [[Reiki]], [[Therapeutic touch]]}}
{{Energy therapy}}
(contracted; show full)uot; forces, which they describe with the traditional Chinese words yin and yang.  Although the concept of polarity implies two forces in opposition, these dualities are said by some to be mediated by a subtle third neutral factor, leading to the idea that phenomena are essentially triune in nature. In Ayurveda, the three factors are known as ''Rajas'', ''Tamas'', and ''Satva''.

Polarity therapists claim expertise in "energetic anatomy"
{{Citation needed|date=November 2011}} and claim to work with these energetic patterns (similar to [[acupuncture]] [[Meridian (Chinese medicine)|meridians]], and marma points).  The [[caduceus]], representative of the ida and pingala, is another aspect of the nadis/chakra system that is thought to be manipulated during certain types of polarity treatments.  Various esoteric energetic patterns inherent in the body, referred to in [[Kabbalah]], and other traditions, such as the five-pointed star and six-pointed star, are traced on the body, alleg(contracted; show full)
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[[fr:Thérapie de la polarité]]
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[[ru:Терапия полярности]]