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The 50 pages that link to Traditional medicine, each with the reason it gives.
Wildlife tradeRelated: Some medicinal markets create demand for animal parts, including products from threatened species.
ICD-11Related: ICD-11 includes a supplementary chapter for traditional medicine conditions originating in China.
Herbal medicineNarrower topic: Herbal medicine is one part of many traditional systems, but the two are not identical.
EthnobotanyRelated: Ethnobotanical research documents how communities use plants to prevent and treat illness.
History of medicineCompared with: Its changing relationship with biomedicine exposes conflicts over evidence and authority.
Clinical medicineCompared with: Its explanatory frameworks and practices may differ from those used in contemporary biomedical clinical care.
GarlicNarrower topic: Garlic has been used medicinally in many traditions, though those uses do not establish clinical efficacy.
PharmacognosyRelated: Traditional medicine provides sources and contexts for investigating naturally derived remedies.
TraditionBroader topic: It shows how inherited knowledge guides practical decisions about health and healing.
SaffronNarrower topic: Saffron has been used in several traditional medical systems, though such use does not establish efficacy.
Complementary and alternative medicineNarrower topic: Many practices classified as CAM elsewhere are established traditional medicine in their societies of origin.
FrankincenseRelated: Frankincense has a long history of use in remedies across several regions.
Natural productRelated: Traditional uses have guided investigations of plants and other sources of bioactive compounds.
Traditional knowledgeRelated: Healing traditions apply inherited knowledge to illness, wellbeing, and care.
MedicineCompared with: Its knowledge systems may differ from those prioritized by contemporary biomedical institutions.
Medical pluralismRelated: It commonly coexists with biomedical care, though traditions differ widely.
BiomedicineCompared with: Its knowledge may arise from distinct traditions rather than biomedical research methods.
Integrative medicineRelated: Some traditional practices enter integrative care, but their cultural origins do not establish clinical effectiveness.
SpiceRelated: Many spices have medicinal histories distinct from evidence for their clinical effectiveness.
DillNarrower topic: Dill has been used in folk remedies, though traditional use does not establish medical effectiveness.
MyrrhNarrower topic: Myrrh has been used in remedies, though historical use does not establish clinical effectiveness.
CloveNarrower topic: Clove has been used in traditional remedies, though such use does not establish effectiveness.
Medicinal plantsNarrower topic: Medicinal plants have long been used within diverse systems of traditional care.
SalviaRelated: Different Salvia species have histories of medicinal use across multiple cultures.
GalangalRelated: Galangal rhizomes have also been used medicinally in several Asian traditions.
LycopodiumRelated: Clubmoss species have been used in traditional remedies, though uses and evidence vary by species.
SassafrasNarrower topic: Sassafras roots and bark were used in Indigenous and later European American remedies.
UsneaRelated: Some traditions have used Usnea preparations, though traditional use does not establish safety or efficacy.
Juniperus oxycedrusNarrower topic: Historical uses of this juniper include remedies, though they do not establish clinical efficacy.
Unani medicineNarrower topic: Unani medicine is one established system within the wider field of traditional medicine.
IxoraRelated: Some ixora species appear in regional remedies, though those uses do not establish clinical efficacy.
Long pepperNarrower topic: Long pepper's medicinal use belongs to a wider history of spices used as remedies.
Vachellia tortilisRelated: Different communities use parts of the tree in traditional remedies.
AcorusRelated: Acorus rhizomes have been used medicinally in several Asian and European traditions.
Acorus calamusRelated: Sweet flag has been used medicinally in several regional traditions.
Adansonia digitataRelated: Leaves, bark, roots, and fruit feature in diverse African medicinal practices.
Betel nut chewingRelated: Areca has also been used medicinally in some traditions, though its harms limit safe use.
Medical scienceCompared with: Its knowledge may arise through traditions rather than modern experimental methods.
NeriumRelated: Oleander preparations have appeared in traditional remedies despite serious risks from its toxins.
VachelliaRelated: Parts of several Vachellia species are used in regional healing traditions, though efficacy varies by remedy.
ZingiberRelated: Some Zingiber species have longstanding medicinal uses, though evidence differs by species and preparation.
Blister beetleRelated: Cantharidin preparations have been used historically as remedies despite their toxicity.
Folk healerNarrower topic: Folk healers are practitioners within traditions that may include remedies, rituals, and diagnostic beliefs.
HijamaNarrower topic: Hijama is practiced as a traditional therapy rather than a standardized biomedical treatment.
Infectious diseases (medical specialty)Compared with: Evidence-based infectious disease care evaluates treatments through clinical and microbiological evidence.
Nigella sativaNarrower topic: Nigella seeds and oil have long-standing uses in several traditional medical systems.
Pterocarpus indicusRelated: Parts of narra have been used in traditional remedies, though such use does not establish clinical efficacy.
RavenalaRelated: Parts of the traveler’s tree have documented traditional uses in Madagascar.
SerenoaRelated: Indigenous and later local uses of saw palmetto predate its modern supplement trade.
Traditional Tibetan medicineNarrower topic: Tibetan medicine belongs to a global range of culturally rooted medical systems.