African Traditional Medicine

A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the African peoples. It includes treatment by MEDICINAL PLANTS and other MATERIA MEDICA as well as by the ministrations of diviners, MEDICINE MEN, witch doctors, and sorcerers.

Also Known As:

Medicine, African; Traditional Medicine, African; Medicine, African Traditional; African Medicine; Medicine, Traditional African; Traditional African Medicine; African Medicine, Traditional

Therapeutics: 1190486
- Complementary Therapies: 7178
  - Traditional Medicine: 6779
    - African Traditional Medicine: 154
  - Spiritual Therapies: 90
    - African Traditional Medicine: 154
Social Sciences
- Anthropology
  - Cultural Anthropology
    - Culture
      - Traditional Medicine: 6779
        African Traditional Medicine: 154

M-L Nicolau-Travers Selected Research

M-L Nicolau-Travers Research Topics

Disease

Therapy/Procedure