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medicinal plant [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medicinal Plants
CONT

Modern Western pharmacology has recognized that many of the traditional drug plants contain in their tissues particular compounds that have specific effects on the human body.

Key term(s)
  • herbal medicine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes médicinales
CONT

En pharmacologie occidentale actuelle on reconnaît que la plupart des plantes médicinales traditionnelles contiennent des composés distincts, d'effet spécifique sur le corps humain.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas medicinales
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