Ethnomedicine and Traditional medicine

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Difference between Ethnomedicine and Traditional medicine

Ethnomedicine vs. Traditional medicine

Ethnomedicine is a study or comparison of the traditional medicine practiced by various ethnic groups, and especially by indigenous peoples. Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations within various societies before the era of modern medicine.

Similarities between Ethnomedicine and Traditional medicine

Ethnomedicine and Traditional medicine have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ayurveda, Ethnobotany, Ethnomedicine, Herbalism, Medical anthropology, Medicine, Oral tradition, Shamanism.

Ayurveda

Ayurveda is a system of medicine with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent.

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Ethnobotany

Ethnobotany is the study of a region's plants and their practical uses through the traditional knowledge of a local culture and people.

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Ethnomedicine

Ethnomedicine is a study or comparison of the traditional medicine practiced by various ethnic groups, and especially by indigenous peoples.

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Herbalism

Herbalism (also herbal medicine or phytotherapy) is the study of botany and use of plants intended for medicinal purposes or for supplementing a diet.

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Medical anthropology

Medical anthropology studies "human health and disease, health care systems, and biocultural adaptation".

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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Oral tradition

Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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Shamanism

Shamanism is a practice that involves a practitioner reaching altered states of consciousness in order to perceive and interact with what they believe to be a spirit world and channel these transcendental energies into this world.

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Ethnomedicine and Traditional medicine Comparison

Ethnomedicine has 25 relations, while Traditional medicine has 138. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 4.91% = 8 / (25 + 138).

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