medicinal benefits

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medicinal
adjective
uk
/məˈdɪs.ɪ.nəl/us
/məˈdɪs.ɪ.nəl/
Medicinal substances are used to ...
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benefit
noun
uk
/ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/us
/ˈben.ə.fɪt/
a helpful or good effect, or something intended ...
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(Definition ofmedicinalandbenefitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For maximummedicinalbenefit, agar should be prepared in the summer after the alga has been scorched as much as possible.
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The beer soak spa treatment is said to have medicinal benefits.
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The medicinal benefits of the sun were also being recognised.
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Today, research is being conducted into bitter gourds to reduce the unpleasant taste that many complain of, while keeping the nutritional and medicinal benefits.
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Indeed, humanity knows the medicinal benefits of plants for millennia.
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This place is visited by tourists from around the world and is renowned for its medicinal benefits.
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Sea water was similarly believed to have medicinal benefits.
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The leaves can also have medicinal benefits while the seeds can be employed to produce cooking oil.
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Modern science has probed the biochemical basis of these putative medicinal benefits.
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The reputed healing powers of the surrounding plants still draws visitors who leave temple offerings, hoping to experience medicinal benefits.
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While tasteless, it is valued for its gelatinous texture as well as its supposed medicinal benefits.
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A traditional alternative to the modern toothbrush, it has a long, well-documented history and is reputed for its medicinal benefits.
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In addition to serving as a beverage, many herbal teas are also consumed for their perceived medicinal benefits.
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These wines were marketed for their medicinal benefits, but some wineries used this measure as a loophole to sell large quantities of wine for recreational consumption.
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