Showing posts with label Herbal Medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Herbal Medicine. Show all posts

Monday, November 22, 2010

Herbal Medicine

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Botanical medicine, or phytotherapy, is the use of plants from around the world, individually or in combination, to treat health conditions.

Herbalism was a cornerstone of traditional medicine long before the development of synthetic pharmaceuticals. Even today many of pharmaceutical drugs are derived from medicinal plants. Botanical medicine offers a powerful, safe, and effective approach to healing, with few, if any, side effects compared to synthetic drugs.