National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Botanical Therapy

Synonyms

herbal medicine

Phytotherapy or Herbalism

Herbal Medicine / Botanical Therapy

Botanical Therapy

Herbal Therapy

Definitions

Therapy based on plant-derived preparations which include the following: Individual herbs - Ginkgo biloba, Hypericum, Garlic, Ginseng, Echinacea, Saw palmetto, Urtica diocia (nettle), Kava kava, Hawthorne, Witch Hazel, Bilberry, Ginger, Aloe vera, Capsicum, Feverfew, Green tea, Tee Tree oil, Licorice root, Yohimbe, Valerian, Bee Pollen, Cat's Claw, Evening Primrose, Dong Quai, Fenugreek, Marshmallow, Psyllium, Turmeric. Combinations include: Padma 28, Hoxey, Essiac, Saw palmetto, Pygeum africanum.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15250

ALT_DEFINITION

A type of medicine that uses roots, stems, leaves, flowers, or seeds of plants to improve health, prevent disease, and treat illness.

code

C15250

DEFINITION

Therapy based on plant-derived preparations which include the following: Individual herbs - Ginkgo biloba, Hypericum, Garlic, Ginseng, Echinacea, Saw palmetto, Urtica diocia (nettle), Kava kava, Hawthorne, Witch Hazel, Bilberry, Ginger, Aloe vera, Capsicum, Feverfew, Green tea, Tee Tree oil, Licorice root, Yohimbe, Valerian, Bee Pollen, Cat's Claw, Evening Primrose, Dong Quai, Fenugreek, Marshmallow, Psyllium, Turmeric. Combinations include: Padma 28, Hoxey, Essiac, Saw palmetto, Pygeum africanum.

FULL_SYN

herbal medicine

Phytotherapy or Herbalism

Herbal Medicine / Botanical Therapy

Botanical Therapy

Herbal Therapy

label

Botanical Therapy

Legacy Concept Name

Phytotherapy_or_Herbalism

Preferred_Name

Botanical Therapy

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15250

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0019234

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61370

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