Traditional medicine is defined as:
1) The medicinal preparations, often based on centuries-old traditions, that contain derivatives from plants or animals that have proven or reputed medicinal properties.
2) The science or practice of restoring and preserving health based on such preparations.
French - remède traditionnel; médecine traditionnelle
Spanish - medicina tradicional
Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): medicines
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