natural medicine

collocation in English

meaningsofnaturalandmedicine

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natural
adjective
uk
/ˈnætʃ.ər.əl/us
/ˈnætʃ.ɚ.əl/
as found in nature and not involving anything made or done ...
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medicine
noun
uk
/ˈmed.ɪ.sən/us
/ˈmed.ɪ.sən/
treatment for illness or injury, or the study ...
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(Definition ofnaturalandmedicinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnatural medicine

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Research has shown that the major potential lies within the field ofnaturalmedicine.
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Naturalmedicineis not in that league.
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The desire fornaturalmedicineis a worldwide phenomenon.
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The area ofnaturalmedicineis far from being fully charted.
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I referred earlier to the aura surroundingnaturalmedicineencapsulated in its description as "fringe".
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Those of us who work withnaturalmedicinehave known about this for many years.
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Anaturalmedicinewhich may be very helpful for one patient may not do anything at all for another.
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Naturalmedicineis no panacea for all human ills, any more than orthodox medicine has proved to be.
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Santi is interested in bothnaturalmedicineand spirituality.
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They advocate the integrity ofnaturalmedicinepractice.
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They are used for food and fornaturalmedicine, and this, of course, quite obviously threatens these species’ long-term prospects for survival.
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Some refer to this by other titles, such as complementary medicine, fringe medicine,naturalmedicine, and so on; while opponents still talk bluntly of quacks.
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He has a doctorate of agronomic sciences (1977) and an honorary doctorate innaturalmedicine(2000).
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Nature and thenaturalmedicineit provides is something she is good with.
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The second is the notion, so firmly entrenched in the medical mind and so laughable to the practitioner ofnaturalmedicine, that you cannot have benefit without risk.
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By this time, she functioned as a doctor innaturalmedicineand made her living visiting and nursing people.
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It has been converted into a research centre fornaturalmedicine, offering courses in aromatherapy, nutrition, naturopathy, herbalism, yoga and ayurvedic medicine.
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One of the most characteristic features of anthroposophic medicine is the attempt to describe health andnaturalmedicinein scientific as well as in spiritual terms.
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The weekend conference was intended to appeal to those interested in creativity, film, art, sustainable living, organic agriculture, brain development, consciousness, meditation,naturalmedicine, renewable living and peace.
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