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    Herbal medicine (also called herbalism, phytomedicine or phytotherapy) is the study of pharmacognosy and the use of medicinal plants, which are a basis...
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    sixteenth-century encyclopedic work, and includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, cupping therapy, gua sha, massage (tui na), bonesetter...
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    include herbalism, ethnomedicine, ethnobotany, and medical anthropology. The WHO notes, however, that "inappropriate use of traditional medicines or practices...
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    theory of traditional Chinese herbal therapy, which accounts for the majority of treatments in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). A Nature editorial described...
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    also practiced herbal medicine as a significant component of their healing traditions. The Romans had a rich tradition of herbal medicine, drawing upon...
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    rather than the herbal emphasis on their utility. Much of the information found in printed herbals arose out of traditional medicine and herbal knowledge that...
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    realizing possible effects, and any interactions with herbal medications. An example of herbal medicine is the use of medicinal mushrooms as a food and as...
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    reference to all sorts of herbal teas. Many herbs used in teas/tisanes are also used in herbal medicine and in folk medicine. Some herbal blends contain true...
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    In herbal medicine, a herbal tonic (also tonic herbs, tonic herbalism) is used to help restore, tone and invigorate systems in the body or to promote general...
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  • 1996. Acharya, D.; et al. (2008). Indigenous Herbal Medicines: Tribal Formulations and Traditional Herbal Practices. Jaipur, India: Aavishkar Publishers...
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    Traditional African medicine is a range of traditional medicine disciplines involving indigenous herbalism and African spirituality, typically including...
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  • digoxin from the foxglove. In Europe, apothecaries stocked herbal ingredients as traditional medicines. In the Latin names for plants created by Linnaeus, the...
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    cough reliever, and expectorant, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine. Hyssop is a brightly coloured shrub or subshrub that ranges from 30...
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    herbal drugs in Islamic medicine". Journal of Integrative Medicine. 13 (6): 363–7. doi:10.1016/S2095-4964(15)60205-9. PMID 26559361. "Unani Medicine in...
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    care products containing Ayurvedic ingredients, under the name Himalaya Herbal Healthcare. Its operations are spread across locations in India, the United...
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  • such as the Medicines Database providing information on medications available in Australia. In phytopharmaceutical or herbal medicine, the active ingredient...
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  • The history of herbalism is closely tied with the history of medicine from prehistoric times up until the development of the germ theory of disease in...
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    Aconitum, which is extremely poisonous. Arnica montana is used as a herbal medicine for analgesic and anti-inflammatory purposes, but there is insufficient...
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    many ayurvedic medicines. Ayurveda therapies have varied and evolved over more than two millennia. Therapies include herbal medicines, special diets,...
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    Tincture (redirect from Herbal tincture)
    chemistry, a tincture is a solution that has ethanol as its solvent. In herbal medicine, alcoholic tinctures are made with various ethanol concentrations,...
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    herbs. He scolded contemporaries for some of the methods they used in herbal medicine: "This not being pleasing, and less profitable to me, I consulted with...
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    Weeds. CRC Press. p. 151. ISBN 9780849329463. Green, James (2000). The Herbal Medicine Maker's Handbook: A Home Manual. Chelsea Green Publishing. pp. 314–315...
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    Zinda Tilismath (category Unani medicine)
    Zinda Tilismath is a Unani herbal medicine used for treating many common ailments like cold, coughs, throat pain, body pain, stomach disorders, ear pain...
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  • The Journal of Herbal Medicine is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal that covers research on herbal medicines. It is an official journal of the...
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    Jamu (category Traditional medicine)
    Jamu (Javanese: ꦗꦩꦸ) is a traditional medicine from Indonesia. It is predominantly a herbal medicine made from natural materials, such as roots, bark,...
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    Wayback Machine at chantecaille.com Frater Perfumes - Coucou Polynesian herbal medicine By W. Arthur Whistler (1992) p. 52, 69, 150 Google Books Wikimedia...
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    the original on 2013-03-02. Retrieved 2013-09-13. Darlene S. Widirstky. "Herbal Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden". N8ture. Retrieved 2013-09-13...
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  • parts, 45 were animal parts, and 30 were minerals. Herbal medicine, as used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), came to widespread attention in the United...
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    discontinued. Veratrum plants are known both in western herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine as toxic herbs to be used with great caution. It is one...
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  • choose from"). Eclectic medicine appeared as an extension of early American herbal medicine traditions such as "Thomsonian medicine" in the early 19th century...
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