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herbal medicine
noun
Definition of HERBAL MEDICINE
1
: the art or practice of using herbs and herbal preparations to maintain health and to prevent, alleviate, or cure disease
2
: a plant or plant part or an extract or mixture of these used in herbal medicine
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First Known Use of HERBAL MEDICINE
1848
Medical Dictionary
herbal medicine
noun
Medical Definition of HERBAL MEDICINE
1
: the art or practice of using herbs and herbal remedies to maintain health and to prevent, alleviate, or cure disease—called also herbalism
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