Herbal Medicine In The Early 1700s

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Alternative medicine, also known as Herbal medicine, is the use of plants, herbs and different techniques to cure patients who suffer from different illnesses. Alternative medicine’s history goes back to early 1700s. Although herbal treatment is being around for millenniums, it’s not considered as Alternative medicine until early 1700s. Alternative medicine can’t replace the traditional medicine, but it can support it by bringing new kind of treatments to the table which effects can be seen in the treatment of diabetes, immune functions in the older men and women, older cancer patients and pregnant women. Complementary medicine becoming more and more popular in the last two decade, therefore it’s bringing along careless usage with it. Researches