phytotherapy

UK
/ˌfaɪ.təʊˈθer.ə.pi/
US
/ˌfaɪ.toʊˈθer.ə.pi/
phytotherapynoun
phytotherapies
pl
Translations
Phytotherapy is often used as a complementary treatment.
Фитотерапия часто используется как дополнительное лечение.
Definitions
The use of plant extracts for medicinal purposes.
Phytotherapy is often used as an alternative treatment for various ailments.
The scientific study of medicinal uses of plants and plant extracts.
He completed his doctoral research in phytotherapy, focusing on herbal treatments for skin disorders.
Synonyms
herbal medicine
plant medicine
botanical therapy
phytotherapyadjective
UK
/ˌfaɪ.təʊˈθer.ə.pi/
US
/ˌfaɪ.toʊˈθer.ə.pi/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. "phytotherapy clinic".
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of phytotherapy.
The hospital offers a range of phytotherapy treatments in its integrative medicine department.