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herbs  

Definition

  • ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES DIFFER in a number of respects from conventional scientific medical practice. Conventional medicine treats the symptoms of diseases with a variety of means including drugs and surgery. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Alternative Therapy: Herbs]

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