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Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine is the sum total of the knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous to different cultures, whether explicable or not, used in the maintenance of health as well as in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement or treatment of physical and mental illness.
More information
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Definitions of Traditional medicine terms
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WHO Collaborating Centres for Traditional medicine
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WHO Fact sheet
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Executive Board and World Health Assembly Resolutions
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Publications
WHO's Support for Regulation of Herbal Medicines
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International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (IRCH)
Informations sources supported by WHO Regional Offices
SEARO - South East Asia
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HerbalNet - Digital Repository in Herbal Medicines
WPRO - Western Pacific Region
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GHL WPRO Country Focus
Highlights of the first WHO Congress on Traditional Medicine
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"Beijing Declaration"
For further enquiries please contact:
E-mail: trm@who.int
Dr Xiaorui Zhang
HSS/HDS/TRM
WHO/Geneva
Fax: +41 22 791 4153
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