Herbal medicine (also called herbalism, phytomedicine or phytotherapy) is the study of pharmacognosy and the use of medicinal plants, which are a basis...

sixteenth-century encyclopedic work, and includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, cupping therapy, gua sha, massage (tui na), bonesetter...

include herbalism, ethnomedicine, ethnobotany, and medical anthropology. The WHO notes, however, that "inappropriate use of traditional medicines or practices...

the original source of most plant medicines. Human settlements are often surrounded by weeds used as herbal medicines, such as nettle, dandelion and chickweed...

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...

theory of traditional Chinese herbal therapy, which accounts for the majority of treatments in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). A Nature editorial described...

illnesses using a wide range of methods. Two common methods used are herbal medicine and orasyon, healing prayers deriving from a bible equivalency called...

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...

varied and evolved over more than two millennia. Therapies include herbal medicines, special diets, meditation, yoga, massage, laxatives, enemas, and medical...

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...

digoxin from the foxglove. In Europe, apothecaries stocked herbal ingredients as traditional medicines. In the Latin names for plants created by Linnaeus, the...

Traditional African medicine is a range of traditional medicine disciplines involving indigenous herbalism and African spirituality, typically including...

1996. Acharya, D.; et al. (2008). Indigenous Herbal Medicines: Tribal Formulations and Traditional Herbal Practices. Jaipur, India: Aavishkar Publishers...

as a reference to all sorts of herbal teas. Many herbs used in teas/tisanes are also used in herbal medicine. Some herbal blends contain true tea (e.g....

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...

cough reliever, and expectorant, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine. Hyssop is a brightly coloured shrub or subshrub that ranges from 30...

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...

care products containing Ayurvedic ingredients, under the name Himalaya Herbal Healthcare. Its operations are spread across locations in India, the United...

such as the Medicines Database providing information on medications available in Australia. In phytopharmaceutical or herbal medicine, the active ingredient...

Aconitum, which is extremely poisonous. Arnica montana is used as a herbal medicine for analgesic and anti-inflammatory purposes, but there is insufficient...

chemistry, a tincture is a solution that has ethanol as its solvent. In herbal medicine, alcoholic tinctures are made with various ethanol concentrations,...

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...

Zinda Tilismath is a Unani herbal medicine used for treating many common ailments like cold, coughs, throat pain, body pain, stomach disorders, ear pain...

properties, that still have the need to be proven pharmacologycally. In herbal medicine, V. odorata has been used for the treatment of whooping cough, headaches...

Kumanin (died 29 January 2024) was a Ghanaian herbal medicine practitioner, the founder and CEO of Grace Gift Herbal Hospital and Laboratory Services. She was...

Jamu (Javanese: ꦗꦩꦸ) is a traditional medicine from Indonesia. It is predominantly a herbal medicine made from natural materials, such as roots, bark,...

Veronica persica is a flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. Common names include birdeye speedwell, common field-speedwell, Persian speedwell,...

Wayback Machine at chantecaille.com Frater Perfumes - Coucou Polynesian herbal medicine By W. Arthur Whistler (1992) p. 52, 69, 150 Google Books Wikimedia...

subjects, including botany, ethnobotany, marine biology, microbiology, herbal medicine, chemistry, biotechnology, phytochemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutics...

roadsides, but the leaves, flowers, and roots are sometimes used in herbal medicine and as food. Taraxacum officinale grows from (generally unbranched)...