Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine

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

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Trifoliate

Medical; Herbal medicine

Having three leaflets in a compound leaf, like a clover.

Facial neuralgia or tic doulourex. This is pain of the gasserian ganglion or one or more branches of the trigeminal nerves. It is felt as pain along the side or top of the head, the scalp and around ...

Trigone

Medical; Herbal medicine

This is the triangular basement muscle of the urinary bladder. It differs in structure and nerves from the top of the bladder, the detrusor muscle, which expands as the bladder fills, and contracts ...

Tuber

Medical; Herbal medicine

A fleshy, underground part of a stem or root. Example: potato, Paeonia.

Turbinates

Medical; Herbal medicine

The three nasal conchae, bone ridges that help spiral and flutter inhaled air, increasing the efficiency of heating, moistening and cleansing

Umbel

Medical; Herbal medicine

A flowering head where the pedicels (individual flower stems) all spring from one point, usually the end of the peduncle. Compound umbels, found in some Umbelliferae, have umbels branching from ...