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Herbal medicine

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

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Herbal medicine

Pemphigus

Medical; Herbal medicine

An acute or chronic disease of adults, with a singular or constant series of skin eruptions. The causes are not known, although both viruses and autoimmune reactions can be implicated. There are so ...

Peptic ulcer

Medical; Herbal medicine

A stomach or duodenal ulcer, caused by excess or untimely secretions of gastric acid and pepsin, poor closure of the pyloric sphincter and digestive acid leakage into the duodenum, or poorly ...

Periapical abscess

Medical; Herbal medicine

An abscess or pus pocket around the apex of the root of a tooth...sometimes called a gumboil

Peripheral

Medical; Herbal medicine

At the edges, especially circulation or nerves. Peripheral functions are usually controlled and modified more by local conditions than systemic (central) controls.

Phagocytosis

Medical; Herbal medicine

The act of absorbing and digesting fragments, detritus, or whole organisms, as an amoeba does. Granulocytes do this in the body.

Pharyngitis

Medical; Herbal medicine

Inflammation of the pharynx, either from irritation or infection. A sore throat.

Phosphaturia

Medical; Herbal medicine

The presence of excess phosphates in the urine. This occurs in...and can even cause, alkaline urine (it's normally acidic), resulting in cloudy urine, small particle sedimentation, and the more ...

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