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Herbal medicine

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

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Herbal medicine

Goiter, exophthalmic

Medical; Herbal medicine

The physical symptoms often associated with Grave's disease or thyrotoxicosis, with an inflamed, sometimes enlarged thyroid gland and, most noticeably, protruding eyes.

Tineas

Medical; Herbal medicine

A dermatomycosis; various skin fungus infections, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and so forth. It is generally slow to acquire and hard to get rid of.

Tinea versicolor

Medical; Herbal medicine

A chronic skin fungus, often without symptoms...except the light skin splotches of infected surfaces that don’t tan. It seems easily transmitted from one part of the body to another or one person to ...

Tinnitis

Medical; Herbal medicine

A ringing in the ears. It may be caused by viral infections of the middle and inner ear, allergies, stress, even drugs or environmental agents. Tenacious for some people, it often seems to occur when ...

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)

Medical; Herbal medicine

These are the two joints that connect the jawbone to the skull under the zygomatic arch. TMJ syndrome involves pain in the joint, clicking in the joint from degradation of the sinovial fluids, and ...

Tonic

Medical; Herbal medicine

A substance taken to strengthen and prevent disease, especially chronic disease. Formerly, tonics were widely available both as over-the-counter and prescription formulas. Unfortunately, the ...

Trachea

Medical; Herbal medicine

The cartilage tube that brings air from the larynx to the two bronchi of the lungs. It is lined with mucus membranes and ciliated epithelia.

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