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Ayurvedic medicine

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000874

A medical system from India that has been used for thousands of years. The goal is to cleanse the body and to restore balance to the body, mind, and spirit. It uses diet, herbal medicines, exercise, meditation, breathing, physical therapy, and other methods. It is a type of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapy. Also called Ayurveda.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000874
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsAyurveda
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "synonyms": [
    "Ayurveda"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ayurvedic-medicine/"
}

Record 3,206 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.