Traditional and Natural Medicine

Traditional medicine is a form of alternative medicine which has been developed on the theories and experiences of varied cultures over centuries. Some of the prevalent practices of this field are acupuncture, Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine, etc. Studies of traditional medicine are done through the sciences of herbalism, ethnomedicine, ethnobotany and medical anthropology. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in the study of traditional and natural medicine. Different approaches, evaluations, methodologies and advanced studies have been included in this book. Scientists and researchers will find it a valuable source of information and knowledge.