Image Gallery Terms of Use

All images in the NCCAM Image Gallery are free for non-commercial scientific and educational use. For these purposes, the images are freely available and may be used without special permission. Acknowledgement is required.

Commercial Use: Commercial use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder. Commercial use and conditions of use must be disclosed to and negotiated with the copyright holder. Use by non-profit organizations in connection with fundraising or product sales is considered commercial use. Please contact the copyright holder directly.

Acknowledgement: Use of any NCCAM Image Gallery item requires proper credit to the photographer or illustrator, copyright holder, institution, and NCCAM.

Here is an example of an appropriate acknowledgment:

© Bob Stockfield
Courtesy: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Images, by Domain

• Biologically Based
• Energy Medicine
• Manipulative Body Based
• Mind Body Medicine
• Whole Medical Systems

For more information, please contact NCCAM at info@nccam.nih.gov.