Traditional medicine facts for kids
Traditional medicine is a branch of medicine where treatment is based on knowledge passed on within certain cultures before the era of modern medicine.
Images for kids
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Traditional medicine in a market in Antananarivo, Madagascar
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Curandera performing a limpieza in Cuenca, Ecuador
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Sometimes traditional medicines include parts of endangered species, such as the slow loris in Southeast Asia.
See also
In Spanish: Medicina tradicional para niños
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