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Definition of Phytotherapy
1. Noun. The use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet).
Category relationships: Flora, Plant, Plant Life
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Definition of Phytotherapy
1. Noun. (medicine) The use of plant extracts for medical purposes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phytotherapy
Literary usage of Phytotherapy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tissue Culture: Plants: A Bibliography, January 1992-March 1994 by Henry Gilbert (1995)
"phytotherapy research : PTR v. 7: p. S5-S10; 1993. In the special issue: Proceedings
of the International Congress of phytotherapy. ..."
2. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... British Homeopathic Journal British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology British
Journal of Midwifery British Journal of phytotherapy Complementary Medicine ..."
3. Diseases of the skin and the eruptive fevers by Jay Frank Schamberg (1921)
"phytotherapy.—Many writers, including Finsen, Hyde and Montgomery, Kromayer, and
others have testified to the value of actinic light rays in this disease. ..."
4. OECD Economic Surveys: Switzerland by OECD Staff (2006)
"Also included are neural therapy, phytotherapy and anthroposophic and Chinese
medicines. 28. Hospitals tend to extend the period of hospitalisation because ..."
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