medicinal use

Frequency: 7.111.2 per million words

The application of something for medical treatment.

medicinalADJECTIVE + NOUN

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use

Examples (10)

  • The plant has a long history of medicinal use in traditional medicine.
  • Researchers are studying the medicinal use of various compounds found in nature.
  • Many societies recognize the medicinal use of certain herbs and spices.
  • Regulation of cannabis often distinguishes between recreational and medicinal use.
  • The ancient Egyptians were pioneers in the medicinal use of many natural remedies.
  • For generations, this root has been in medicinal use to treat fever.
  • There is growing interest in the potential medicinal use of psychedelics.
  • The product is strictly for external medicinal use only.
  • Scientists are exploring the medicinal use of venom from certain snakes.
  • Any medicinal use of this substance should be supervised by a doctor.