medicinal

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Wellness influencers and regular people alike started adopting traditional Chinese medicinal practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

It was first used mainly for medicinal purposes before becoming a widely enjoyed daily drink.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

Enzymes are essential to cannabinoid production in cannabis, driving the chemical reactions that create these bioactive compounds with recognized medicinal potential.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

She learned about the effects of carbon dioxide on different plants, the medicinal properties of hops and licorice and red clover.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby