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botanical medicine

/bəˈtænɪkəl ˈmɛdɪsɪn/

Tradução: Uso de plantas ou extratos vegetais com finalidade terapêutica, frequentemente associado a fitoterapia, ervas medicinais e tratamentos naturais de origem botânica.

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/bəˈtænɪkəl ˈmɛdɪsɪn/C1formalmedical
  • ptUso de plantas ou extratos vegetais com finalidade terapêutica, frequentemente associado a fitoterapia, ervas medicinais e tratamentos naturais de origem botânica.

The use of plants or plant extracts for therapeutic purposes, often referring to herbal remedies and natural treatments derived from botanical sources.

  1. Herbal treatmentB2formal

    The use of plants or plant extracts for therapeutic purposes to treat or prevent illness.

    ptFitoterapia

    • Botanical medicine has been used for centuries in traditional healing practices.
    • Many modern drugs are derived from botanical medicine sources.
    • She studied botanical medicine to understand natural remedies for common ailments.
  2. Alternative therapyB2formal

    A system of healthcare that relies on plant-based substances as remedies, often considered complementary to conventional medicine.

    ptMedicina botânica

    • Botanical medicine is often used alongside conventional treatments for chronic conditions.
    • The clinic specializes in botanical medicine and holistic health.
    • He prefers botanical medicine over synthetic drugs for minor infections.