folk medicine

folk medicine synonyms

indigenous medicine compare folk medicine and indigenous medicine
traditional medicine compare folk medicine and traditional medicine
folk-medicine compare folk medicine and folk-medicine
traditional medicine compare folk medicine and traditional medicine
indigenous medicine compare folk medicine and indigenous medicine
home remedy compare folk medicine and home remedy
catholicon compare folk medicine and catholicon

folk medicine definitions

noun

  • Traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants. 

  • A particular medicinal remedy used in such traditional medical practices.