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Descriptor English: Medicine, Traditional
Descriptor Spanish: Medicina Tradicional
Descriptor medicina tradicional
Entry term(s) curanderos
curanderos indígenas
etnomedicina
medicamentos folclóricos
medicamentos folklóricos
medicina del pueblo
medicina folk
medicina indígena
medicina popular
medicina primitiva
medicina tradicional indígena
remedios caseros
remedios folclóricos
remedios folklóricos
remedios populares
sabedores
sistema de salud indígena
sistema de salud tradicional
sistema indígena de salud
sistemas de salud indígena
sistemas de salud indígenas
sistemas de salud propios
sistemas de salud tradicionales
sistemas indígenas de salud
sistemas tradicionales de salud
terapia tradicional
terapias tradicionales
terapéutica tradicional
terapéuticas tradicionales
Scope note: Sistemas de medicina basados en las creencias y prácticas culturales transmitidas de generación en generación. El concepto incluye los rituales místicos y mágicos (TERAPIAS ESPIRITUALES), la FITOTERAPIA y otros tratamientos que no pueden ser explicados por la medicina moderna.
Descriptor Portuguese: Medicina Tradicional
Descriptor French: Médecine traditionnelle
Entry term(s): Ethnomédecine
Médecine indigène
Médecine populaire
Médecine primitive
Remède familial
Remèdes familiaux
Remèdes maison
Remèdes populaires
Tree number(s): E02.190.488
I01.076.201.450.654
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008519
Scope note: Systems of medicine based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation. The concept includes mystical and magical rituals (SPIRITUAL THERAPIES); PHYTOTHERAPY; and other treatments which may not be explained by modern medicine.
Annotation: includes medicine among aborigines and other primitive cultures and folk medicine among non-primitive cultures; specify geographical term
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
EC économie
HI histoire
IS instrumentation
MT méthodes
PX psychologie
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
Related: Chamanisme MeSH
Diagnostic par les pouls MeSH
Ethnobotanique MeSH
Ethnopharmacologie MeSH
Matière médicale MeSH
Pharmacognosie MeSH
Plantes médicinales MeSH
Services de santé pour autochtones MeSH
DeCS ID: 8686
Unique ID: D008519
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Médecine traditionnelle - Preferred
Concept UI M0013269
Preferred term Médecine traditionnelle
Remèdes maison - Narrower
Concept UI M0013271
Preferred term Remèdes maison
Entry term(s) Remède familial
Remèdes familiaux
Médecine primitive - Narrower
Concept UI M0013268
Preferred term Médecine primitive
Médecine populaire - Narrower
Concept UI M0013266
Preferred term Médecine populaire
Médecine indigène - Narrower
Concept UI M0013267
Preferred term Médecine indigène
Remèdes populaires - Narrower
Concept UI M0013270
Preferred term Remèdes populaires
Ethnomédecine - Narrower
Concept UI M0013265
Preferred term Ethnomédecine



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