Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine

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

Contributors in Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine

These are cells in a tissue or tissues in an organ that are concerned with function. These are the characteristic cells or tissues that do the actual stuff. The importance to us is that parenchymal ...

Paresthesia

Medical; Herbal medicine

Numbness, prickly sensations without point specificity, or abnormal hypersensitivities, all local to one part of the body, and without an obvious cause. Your foot falling asleep is paresthetic, but ...

Parotid

Medical; Herbal medicine

A pair of salivary glands tucked into the notch in front of each ear and emptying through parotid ducts by each upper 2nd molar. Although the fluid has some of the thick viscous lubricant nature of ...

Pathology

Medical; Herbal medicine

Disease, particularly one with clear and obvious changes in structure or function; the study of same.

Pedicel

Medical; Herbal medicine

The stem of a flower within a floral cluster.

Peduncle

Medical; Herbal medicine

The stem or stalk of a single flower or a whole floral cluster.

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

Medical; Herbal medicine

Also called salpingitis, the term is applied to infections of the fallopian tubes that follow or are concurrent with uterine and cervical infections. gonorrhoea and Chlamydia are the most common ...