The future of homeopathy treatments provided by the NHS looks vulnerable to budget cuts following a report branding homeopathy as ineffective medicine.

The Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council has opened its register to aromatherapists allowing members of the public to choose their practitioner in the confidence that they meet national standards of practice.

Research into 50 different forms of complementary therapy highlights their effectiveness in treating a wide range of common health conditions, according to Holistic Community