Medicinal
adjective
Related to things used in treating disease or relieving pain.
There are many medicinal herbs in the pharmacy.
Often appears as...
- medicinal herbs
- medicinal plants
adjective
Helping to improve a person's health or well-being.
They believe that laughter has medicinal properties.
Often appears as...
- medicinal properties
- medicinal effect
adjective
Related to things used in treating disease or relieving pain.
There are many medicinal herbs in the pharmacy.
Often appears as...
- medicinal herbs
- medicinal plants
adjective
Helping to improve a person's health or well-being.
They believe that laughter has medicinal properties.
Often appears as...
- medicinal properties
- medicinal effect
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Use
Understand how ancient cultures used medicinal substances for healing.
Ancient texts describe the medicinal powers of plants like aloe.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Safe
Remember that 'medicinal' doesn't guarantee safety; some can be harmful if misused.
The medicinal herb can be toxic in high doses.
Pro Tip 3/3Natural Sources
Identify that 'medicinal' often refers to natural sources, not just pharmaceuticals.
Local tribes used the tree bark for its medicinal qualities.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Use
Understand how ancient cultures used medicinal substances for healing.
Ancient texts describe the medicinal powers of plants like aloe.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Safe
Remember that 'medicinal' doesn't guarantee safety; some can be harmful if misused.
The medicinal herb can be toxic in high doses.
Pro Tip 3/3Natural Sources
Identify that 'medicinal' often refers to natural sources, not just pharmaceuticals.
Local tribes used the tree bark for its medicinal qualities.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Use
Understand how ancient cultures used medicinal substances for healing.
Ancient texts describe the medicinal powers of plants like aloe.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Safe
Remember that 'medicinal' doesn't guarantee safety; some can be harmful if misused.
The medicinal herb can be toxic in high doses.
Pro Tip 3/3Natural Sources
Identify that 'medicinal' often refers to natural sources, not just pharmaceuticals.
Local tribes used the tree bark for its medicinal qualities.
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Elephants Being...
They've also been seen to self-medicate, for example, chewing the leaves of medicinal trees to induce labour. These are skills a baby must learn and in turn pass on to the next generation. In fact, the saying an elephant never forgets is not so far from the truth.
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A Forest Garden With 500...
medicinal plants timber but also logs that you might grow other things on like mushrooms there are also plants of in directives system plants to help the system function better and that includes nitrogen-fixing plants mineral accumulators plants to attract
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A brief history of...
Capture this vapor, cool it down, and what’s left is liquid alcohol much more concentrated than any fermented beverage. At first, these stronger spirits were used for medicinal purposes. Then, spirits became an important trade commodity
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Rain Forest Shaman PIPE...
knowledge of medicinal plants equals that of a medical library Paraguay has one of the highest afforestation rates in the world and there's a hope to record the shamans knowledge before the forest disappears the journey begins in
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Elephants' Incredible...
medicinal trees to induce labor these are skills a baby must learn and in turn pass on to the next generation in fact they're saying an elephant never forgets is not so far from the truth elephant matriarchs have been known to
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Would You Eat Bull...
high praise with his power to transform the taboo into the tantalizing chef Cho may win new converts to this ancient delicacy diners who may seek it out not just for its romantic and medicinal effects but also for its taste
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Elephant Family Reunion...
forest dolphins still maintain these social groups zangabai as well as offering medicinal salts appears to be an important venue for elephant family reunions andrea is beginning to understand why
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Creating a Bio-Industrial...
sure John John have a medicinal chemist but not everybody knows these patterns so how do we make sure that nature's wisdom is available to all makers at the moment of creation don't you love this
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What commercialization...
where almost all of the medicinal properties lie it's an incredibly fascinating part of the plant with real potential to help people it also is totally non intoxicating you could take a bath in
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Why are These Capuchin's...
inhaling this dust no one knows why they do it but this group are probably the smartest monkeys in the world and they may be using this for medicinal purposes
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Elephants Being...
They've also been seen to self-medicate, for example, chewing the leaves of medicinal trees to induce labour. These are skills a baby must learn and in turn pass on to the next generation. In fact, the saying an elephant never forgets is not so far from the truth.
Video examples
A Forest Garden With 500...
medicinal plants timber but also logs that you might grow other things on like mushrooms there are also plants of in directives system plants to help the system function better and that includes nitrogen-fixing plants mineral accumulators plants to attract
Video examples
A brief history of...
Capture this vapor, cool it down, and what’s left is liquid alcohol much more concentrated than any fermented beverage. At first, these stronger spirits were used for medicinal purposes. Then, spirits became an important trade commodity
Video examples
Rain Forest Shaman PIPE...
knowledge of medicinal plants equals that of a medical library Paraguay has one of the highest afforestation rates in the world and there's a hope to record the shamans knowledge before the forest disappears the journey begins in
Video examples
Elephants' Incredible...
medicinal trees to induce labor these are skills a baby must learn and in turn pass on to the next generation in fact they're saying an elephant never forgets is not so far from the truth elephant matriarchs have been known to
Video examples
Would You Eat Bull...
high praise with his power to transform the taboo into the tantalizing chef Cho may win new converts to this ancient delicacy diners who may seek it out not just for its romantic and medicinal effects but also for its taste
Video examples
Elephant Family Reunion...
forest dolphins still maintain these social groups zangabai as well as offering medicinal salts appears to be an important venue for elephant family reunions andrea is beginning to understand why
Video examples
Creating a Bio-Industrial...
sure John John have a medicinal chemist but not everybody knows these patterns so how do we make sure that nature's wisdom is available to all makers at the moment of creation don't you love this
Video examples
What commercialization...
where almost all of the medicinal properties lie it's an incredibly fascinating part of the plant with real potential to help people it also is totally non intoxicating you could take a bath in
Video examples
Why are These Capuchin's...
inhaling this dust no one knows why they do it but this group are probably the smartest monkeys in the world and they may be using this for medicinal purposes
Example 1 of 10
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Lupita Nyong'o
Mexican Actress
Growing up, I had really bad skin. I had a skin disorder. Yes, I did. And my mother went to great lengths to try to find something to remedy it. I remember she took a trip to Madagascar and came back with all these alternative, medicinal herbs and stuff. They didn't smell so good, but I think they worked some magic.
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Larry Hagman
American Actor
If you do your research on hot springs all over the world, they're usually places of peace. People, even in warring nations and so forth, they'll go and live in peace together around the hot springs, which were always considered medicinal. I firmly believe in water therapy.
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Chris Kilham
American Businessman
Promoting the use of sustainable and renewable rainforest products can help to stop rainforest devastation. The rainforests are much more valuable alive than cut or burned, providing a steady supply of medicinal plants, fruits, nuts and oils.
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Merle Haggard
American Musician
I was 48-years old before anybody talked me into it for medicinal purposes, instead of some of these drugs that they give you that will lead you to heart surgery and things of that nature.
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Natasha Rothwell
American Actress
I think it's important to make art for a myriad of reasons. The least of which is that I think laughter is medicinal, and I think there is an escapism aspect - an act of self-care.
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Saskya Pandita
Leader
It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal.
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Min Jin Lee
Korean Writer
I was very interested in history, but I also thought, you know, history is not that interesting sometimes, and it can feel a bit medicinal.
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T. J. Miller
American Actor
I don't believe in alcohol. It's a sort of a medicinal necessity for the human condition, none of that stuff. I'm not a gambling man.
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Mark Walport
British Scientist
We may know the chemical structure of medicinal drugs, but we frequently have a very incomplete understanding of how they work.
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Paul Stamets
American Scientist
The virus-to-cancer connection is where medicinal mushrooms offer unique opportunities for medical research.
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Lupita Nyong'o
Mexican Actress
Growing up, I had really bad skin. I had a skin disorder. Yes, I did. And my mother went to great lengths to try to find something to remedy it. I remember she took a trip to Madagascar and came back with all these alternative, medicinal herbs and stuff. They didn't smell so good, but I think they worked some magic.
Quote examples
Larry Hagman
American Actor
If you do your research on hot springs all over the world, they're usually places of peace. People, even in warring nations and so forth, they'll go and live in peace together around the hot springs, which were always considered medicinal. I firmly believe in water therapy.
Quote examples
Chris Kilham
American Businessman
Promoting the use of sustainable and renewable rainforest products can help to stop rainforest devastation. The rainforests are much more valuable alive than cut or burned, providing a steady supply of medicinal plants, fruits, nuts and oils.
Quote examples
Merle Haggard
American Musician
I was 48-years old before anybody talked me into it for medicinal purposes, instead of some of these drugs that they give you that will lead you to heart surgery and things of that nature.
Quote examples
Natasha Rothwell
American Actress
I think it's important to make art for a myriad of reasons. The least of which is that I think laughter is medicinal, and I think there is an escapism aspect - an act of self-care.
Quote examples
Saskya Pandita
Leader
It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal.
Quote examples
Min Jin Lee
Korean Writer
I was very interested in history, but I also thought, you know, history is not that interesting sometimes, and it can feel a bit medicinal.
Quote examples
T. J. Miller
American Actor
I don't believe in alcohol. It's a sort of a medicinal necessity for the human condition, none of that stuff. I'm not a gambling man.
Quote examples
Mark Walport
British Scientist
We may know the chemical structure of medicinal drugs, but we frequently have a very incomplete understanding of how they work.
Quote examples
Paul Stamets
American Scientist
The virus-to-cancer connection is where medicinal mushrooms offer unique opportunities for medical research.
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