Sentences with phrase «indian folk medicine»

Packed with Omega - 3 and Omega - 6 essential fatty acids, these earthy - sweet seeds offer plenty of health benefits, so it's easy to see why they have been widely used in Indian folk medicine for centuries.

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After giving birth, Guatemalan Indian women use a drink of chile powder and water as purge, and in African folk medicine, a poultice is made from the ground chile pods, kaolin, and bark of Newbouldia laevis as a postpartum medication.
(TRM) in most of Asia, Africa, and Latin America (see sidebar on the World Health Organization?s definition of CAM and TRM), these systems include folk medicine (i.e., traditional Chinese medicine, Indian Ayurvedic medicine, and Unani medicine from the Middle East), herbal medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, naturopathy, homeopathy, iridology, and massage therapy, to name a few.
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