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Herbal medicine

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

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Herbal medicine

Granulocytes

Medical; Herbal medicine

These are a group of white blood cells that have many and well-pigmented granules, and derive from the bone marrow myeloblasts. The granules are sources of digestive, immunologic, and inflammatory ...

Haemorrhage

Medical; Herbal medicine

Bleeding, pure and simply. Menses is not blood but the carefully orchestrated excretion of excess endometrium. If the membranes fail to vasoconstrict and bleed further, THAT is hemorrhage.

Hemolysis

Medical; Herbal medicine

Breakdown of senescent red blood cells into recyclable constituents, with particular importance given to the reuse of the heme part of hemoglobin.

Hemolytic

Medical; Herbal medicine

Promoting the breakdown of red blood cells; a normal process, hectic and skillfully balanced, the term is usually applied to excess conditions or toxic substances that degrade the bonds between ...

Hemoptysis

Medical; Herbal medicine

Coughing up blood or pulmonary bleeding. If simply resulting from excessive coughing, where bleeding is from prolonged tracheal or pharynx irritation and minute mucosal hemorrhage, it can be ...

Haemorrhoids

Medical; Herbal medicine

Enlarged veins protruding into the anorectal area, either internal or externally visible. They are either the result of poor sphincter tone and portal congestion, or sphincter hypertonicity, skeletal ...

Hemostatic

Medical; Herbal medicine

A substance that stops or slows bleeding, used either internally or externally

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