Preferred Label : Botanical Therapy;
NCIt synonyms : Herbal Therapy; Herbal Medicine / Botanical Therapy; Phytotherapy or Herbalism;
NCIt related terms : herbal medicine;
NCIt definition : Therapy based on plant-derived preparations which include the following: Individual
herbs - Ginkgo biloba, Hypericum, Garlic, Ginseng, Echinacea, Saw palmetto, Urtica
diocia (nettle), Kava kava, Hawthorne, Witch Hazel, Bilberry, Ginger, Aloe vera, Capsicum,
Feverfew, Green tea, Tee Tree oil, Licorice root, Yohimbe, Valerian, Bee Pollen, Cat's
Claw, Evening Primrose, Dong Quai, Fenugreek, Marshmallow, Psyllium, Turmeric. Combinations
include: Padma 28, Hoxey, Essiac, Saw palmetto, Pygeum africanum.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of medicine that uses roots, stems, leaves, flowers, or seeds of
plants to improve health, prevent disease, and treat illness.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000462683;
Origin ID : C15250;
UMLS CUI : C0242388;
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