Herbal Medicine: Modern Applications of Traditional Formulas

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The study and use of medicinal plants is known as herbal medicine. Plant-derived compounds are widely used in pharmaceutical drugs. Herbal medicines are prominently used for patients suffering from chronic diseases such as asthma, diabetes, etc. Herbal teas are the most common form in which herbs are consumed. Herbal teas can be classified as infusions and decoctions. The hot water extracts of herbs are referred to as infusions. Examples of herbs used in infusions are chamomile, mint, among other, etc. The cold infusion of high-mucilage plants is called maceration. The long-term boiled extract...

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