Medicinal plants
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Medicinal plants have been identified and used throughout human history. Toxic plants even have use in pharmaceutical development.[1]
Flowering plants [edit]
Further information: bach flower remedies
Angiosperms, or flowering plants, were the original source of most plant medicines.[1] Some herbs and spices come from flowering plants.
Topics [edit]
Topics concerning medicinal plants include:
- Herbalism
- Phytotherapy
- Botanical Ethnopharmacy
- Ethnobotany, the scientific study of the relationships that exist between humans and plants.
- Bach flower remedies
References [edit]
- ^ a b University of Chicago, ed. (1993). "Angiosperms: Division Magnoliophyta: General Features". Britannica 13 (15th ed.). Chicago: Britannica. p. 609.
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