Herbal: meaning, definitions and examples

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herbal

 

[ หˆhษœหrbษ™l ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

medicine

Relating to or made from herbs, especially those of medicinal value.

Synonyms

botanical, natural, plant-based

Examples of usage

  • Herbal medicine has been used for centuries to treat various ailments.
  • Many people prefer herbal remedies over traditional medications.
  • The herbal tea had a calming effect on the patient.
Context #2 | Noun

product

A product made from herbs, typically used for medicinal purposes.

Synonyms

herb-based, herbal product, herbal remedy

Examples of usage

  • She purchased a variety of herbal supplements from the health food store.
  • The herbal shampoo contained extracts of lavender and rosemary.

Translations

Translations of the word "herbal" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น herbal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเคกเคผเฅ€-เคฌเฅ‚เคŸเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช pflanzlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ herbal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ะฐะฒ'ัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zioล‚owy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒผใƒ–ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท herbal

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ herbal

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bitkisel

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ฝ์ดˆ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุดุจูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bylinnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bylinnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‰ๆœฌ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zeliลกฤni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ jurtalyf

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆำฉะฟั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒšแƒแƒฎแƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bitki mษ™nลŸษ™li

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ herbal

Etymology

The word 'herbal' originated from the Latin word 'herba', which means 'grass, green plants'. The use of herbs for medicinal purposes dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Chinese. Herbal remedies have been an integral part of traditional medicine systems around the world. In modern times, there has been a resurgence of interest in herbal medicine due to its natural and holistic approach to healing.

See also: herb, herbaceous, herbarium, herbicide, herbivore.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,756, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.