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folk medicine

Used for:

primitive medicine

Used for:

traditional medicine (folk)

Used for:

witch doctor

See for:

herbal medicine

See for:

herbal tea

Broader Terms:

alternative medicine

Scope Note:

systems of medicine based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation; the concept includes mystical and magical rituals, herbal therapy, and other treatments which may not be explained by modern medicine.

Term Number:

1385-3754


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