herbal

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UK /ˈhɜːbəl/ US /ˈɝbəl/

adj 2noun 2

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ADJ.

commercial, own

My grandmother grows her own herbal remedies in the garden behind the house.

VERB + HERBAL

drank, drink, hurts, like, likes, makes, published, take

My grandmother likes herbal tea because it helps her sleep better at night.

HERBAL + NOUN

back-ache, infusion, life, medicine, ointment, pain, tea, teas

My grandmother swears by herbal medicine for treating her arthritis and other chronic conditions.

PREP.

about, in, with

She made a cup of tea with herbal ingredients from her garden.

Definitions

adj

Made from or with herbs.

Herbal tea has a nice aroma and is good for a stuffy head.

Made from natural herbs specifically as opposed to from synthetic materials.

a herbal remedy for back-ache

Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent.

noun

A manual of herbs and their medical uses.

It can still be found in herbals and such, which describe it as a sedative and cough suppressant.

An herbal supplement.

I took a ride to the shopping strip at Belmont and Central and stocked up on herbals at three Polish New Age health stores.

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Herbal tea has a nice aroma and is good for a stuffy head.

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a herbal remedy for back-ache

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It can still be found in herbals and such, which describe it as a sedative and cough suppressant.

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I took a ride to the shopping strip at Belmont and Central and stocked up on herbals at three Polish New Age health stores.

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Just make sure that credit is given: "from The Herbs, by Leon Thomas, published by Herbal Life."

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