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folk medicine meaning in Punjabi

ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਦਵਾਈਆਂ ravāitī davāīā̃

/ˌfəʊk ˈmɛd(ɪ)s(ɪ)n/US/ˌfoʊk ˈmɛdəs(ə)n/

folk medicine in Punjabi: ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਦਵਾਈਆਂ (ravāitī davāīā̃). In English, folk medicine means traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.

Punjabi words for folk medicine

traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians
ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਦਵਾਈਆਂ ravāitī davāīā̃

English meaning of folk medicine

  1. noun Traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.
  2. noun A particular medicinal remedy used in such traditional medical practices.

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  • Holonyms: complementary medicine, integrative medicine, traditional medicine

Synonyms of folk medicine

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Questions about folk medicine in Punjabi

What is the meaning of folk medicine in Punjabi?
Folk medicine in Punjabi is ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਦਵਾਈਆਂ (ravāitī davāīā̃).
folk medicine ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Folk medicine: ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਦਵਾਈਆਂ (ravāitī davāīā̃).
What does folk medicine mean in English?
Folk medicine means traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.

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