Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine

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

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Vasodilator

Medical; Herbal medicine

Nerves, hormones or substances (like herbs) that induce the relaxation of blood vessels.

Vasoneurosis

Medical; Herbal medicine

Spasms and cramps of blood vessels that are caused by neurologic factors. Also called angioneurosis

Caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) and also known as condylomata acuminata, anal warts, and genital warts. It is nearly always transmitted from person to person by sexual contact, can increase the ...

Venosity

Medical; Herbal medicine

An area where there is a buildup of excess venous blood, with enlarged veins and tissue congestion

Venous

Medical; Herbal medicine

Pertaining to the veins, or more broadly to include both venous AND lymphatic circulation.

Venous stasis

Medical; Herbal medicine

Having congested venous blood and lymph. Usually a larger condition effecting tissue or organ function, as opposed to the more vascular implications of venosities and varicosities.