herbalism
/ˈhɜːrbəˌlɪzəm/Definitions
1. noun
the study and practice of using plants for medicinal and therapeutic purposes
“She has been studying herbalism for years and has developed a range of natural remedies.”
2. noun
the use of plants for food, medicine, and other purposes
“The village’s herbalism tradition dates back centuries and is still celebrated today.”
3. noun
a person who practices herbalism
“The herbalist recommended a blend of herbs to soothe my digestive issues.”