folk medicine (English, noun)
expansion: folk medicine (countable and uncountable, plural folk medicines)
Senses:
glosses: Traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.
tags: uncountable
glosses: A particular medicinal remedy used in such traditional medical practices.
tags: countable
Forms:
form: folk medicines
tags: plural
form: folk-medicine
tags: alternative