herbal therapy

• Uso de plantas, ervas ou extratos vegetais com finalidade terapêutica ou para promover a saúde e o bem-estar, frequentemente como tratamento alternativo ou complementar.

The use of plants, herbs, or plant extracts for medicinal purposes or to promote health and well-being, often as an alternative or complementary treatment.

1. Treatment using plantsB2formal

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

   Tratamento com plantas

   • Many people use herbal therapy to relieve stress and anxiety.
   • Herbal therapy often involves teas, tinctures, and essential oils.
   • Some doctors recommend herbal therapy alongside conventional medicine.

2. Alternative medicine practiceB2formal

   A holistic approach to healing that relies on natural plant-based remedies rather than synthetic drugs.

   Prática de medicina alternativa

   • She studied herbal therapy for years before opening her own clinic.
   • Herbal therapy can be effective for chronic conditions like arthritis.
   • The patient chose herbal therapy over prescription medication.