Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine is a cultural repository of knowledge and practices, spanning diverse methods to maintain health and address physical and mental conditions. While some systems are well documented, others pass down orally through generations. Globally, a substantial population depends on traditional medicine for primary healthcare, gaining popularity even in countries dominated by conventional medications. Notable systems, such as traditional Korean, Japanese, Chinese, African, and Indian medicine, embody unique cultural practices. Authentication is crucial for sustaining the continued relevance of these traditions.
- Traditional Korean Medicine
- Traditional Japanese Medicine
- Traditional Indian Medicine