phytotherapy

phytotherapy
The use of plant extracts for medical purposes.

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  • Phytotherapy — Running total of the number of research papers listed on PubMed from 1990 2007 containing the word phytotherapy. [original research?] Phytotherapy is the study of the use of extracts from natural origin a …   Wikipedia

  • phytotherapy — fitoterapija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vaistinių augalų naudojimas ligoms gydyti, sveikatai saugoti ir palaikyti. Gydoma preparatais, kurių veikliosios medžiagos yra vaistinės augalinės žaliavos dalys. atitikmenys:… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Phytotherapy Research — Infobox Journal discipline = pharmacology, toxicology, natural products website = http://www.interscience.wiley.com/journal/ptr publisher = Wiley country = UK abbreviation = PTR history = 1987 to present frequency = 12 times a year ISSN = 0951… …   Wikipedia

  • phytotherapy — phy·to·ther·a·py .fīt ō ther ə pē n, pl pies the use of vegetable drugs in medicine * * * n. medical treatment based exclusively on plant extracts and products. Plants have provided a wide range of important drugs and current research into drugs… …   Medical dictionary

  • phytotherapy — phy·to·therapy …   English syllables

  • phytotherapy — n. medical treatment based exclusively on plant extracts and products. Plants have provided a wide range of important drugs (taxanes among others) and current research into drugs from plants continues to be fruitful. However, it is essential that …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • phytotherapy — /faɪtoʊˈθɛrəpi/ (say fuytoh theruhpee) noun the use of certain plants or plant parts in treating medical conditions …  

  • phytotherapy —    Botanical or herbal medicine, often with a heavy emphasis on studies and monographs and their medical implications (with virtually none from North America), and with a philosophy of little drug medical uses and the reliance on the European… …   Herbal-medical glossary

  • phytotherapy — noun the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet) • Syn: ↑herbal therapy, ↑botanical medicine • Topics: ↑plant, ↑flora, ↑plant life • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy — The College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy, also known as the CPP, is a British professional organisation for herbalists. Phytotherapy is a term frequently used as a synonym for medical herbalism. The herbalist Hein Zeylstra chose in 1991 to… …   Wikipedia

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