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  • adjective Pertaining to herbalism.

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Examples

  • Based on the assumption that "any civilization relying upon an herbalistic rational of medicine inevitably tends to find a preponderance of medicines for those ailments that are both most common and most lethal," he compared Mexican remedies with those of contemporary Europe.

    Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

  • If you want to know, it reminded me of those things in bottles in those herbalistic shops at Plymouth -- preserved in spirits of wine.

    Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900

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