Intro to Herbalism Flashcards
is defined as the art and science concerned with herbs and their uses particularly with regard to their health enhancing properties.
herbalism
Who said “let your foods be your medicines and your medicines your food”
hippocrate
Who discovered tea tree oil?
australian aborigines
…. is a plant or plant part valued for its medicinal, savory,or aromatic qualities
herb
…. means for health purposes, including the treatment and prevention of disease.
medicinal
…. means herbs that are used to season food such as garlic, rosemary, basil,etc
savory
…. refers to herbs, plant parts, or flowers that ared used for their odor or aroma as in perfumes, fragrances, and incense
aromatic
An herb is a plant or plant part used in its…
entirety
A drug is a …. copy of one chemical component.
synthesized
to refer to what they consider to be the …. ingredient
active
A …. interaction between chemicals and a host of other naturally occuring chemicals found in the her.
synergistic
It has been estimated that …. of all medical diagnosis are wrong.
80%
With the Body Systems Approach we do not ….
diagnose