"Medicine, Traditional" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Systems of medicine based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation. The concept includes mystical and magical rituals (SPIRITUAL THERAPIES); PHYTOTHERAPY; and other treatments which may not be explained by modern medicine.
| Descriptor ID |
D008519
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.488 I01.076.201.450.654
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicine, Traditional" by people in Profiles.
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Daikenchuto (TU-100) Suppresses Tumor Development in the Azoxymethane and APCmin/+ Mouse Models of Experimental Colon Cancer. Phytother Res. 2017 Jan; 31(1):90-99.
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Native American healing: a license to practice? Explore (NY). 2013 Jul-Aug; 9(4):203-5.
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Role of saffron and its constituents on cancer chemoprevention. Pharm Biol. 2013 Jul; 51(7):920-4.
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Traditional healing practices among American Muslims: perceptions of community leaders in southeast Michigan. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Jun; 14(3):489-96.
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The effect of complimentary and alternative medicine products on laboratory testing. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2009 Feb; 26(1):38-48.
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Safety of Ghasa. Indian Pediatr. 1999 Feb; 36(2):201-2.
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A medical project in an African village. Fam Med. 1987 Nov-Dec; 19(6):426, 429, 473-4.
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[Not Available]. Rev Alsace. 1984; 110:155-68.