Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine is the study and use of plants for medicinal purposes.

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Demulcent

Medical; Herbal medicine

An agent that soothes internal membranes, traditionally separated from exernal soothing agents, emollients.

The presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus. The endometrium is the mucus membrane inner lining of the uterus, with glandular cells and structural cells, both responding to oestrogen by ...

Eosinophilia

Medical; Herbal medicine

A group of conditions having the characteristic elevation of eosinophils. These somewhat mysterious granulocytic leukocytes (white blood cells filled with cottage cheese) are definitely involved in ...

Epiphyte

Medical; Herbal medicine

An air plant, growing on or with other plants but not in any way parasitic.

Epistaxis

Medical; Herbal medicine

Nosebleeds.

Epstein-barr virus

Medical; Herbal medicine

A large, ubiquitous, and normally benign, herpes-like virus with both DNA and capsid. It is sometimes implicated in mononucleosis and at least two types of lymphomas. Recently it has been become ...