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medicinal

[muh-dis-uh-nl] / məˈdɪs ə nl /


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There’s something incredibly medicinal about khichuri that younger me couldn’t appreciate at the time.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

He also emphasized empirical medical evidence over unproven theory, stressed the body’s natural ability to heal, and generally advocated what today we would call holistic medicine, including the use of medicinal herbs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Myfanwy Graham has also received funding from the Therapeutic Goods Administration for independent evidence reviews on medicinal cannabis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

Indigenous people and Spanish settlers utilized the viscous goo for medicinal purposes and waterproofing boats.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

He couldn’t hear the whispering of their leaves or smell the medicinal scent of their bark.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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