Medicine, African Traditional

Synonyms

African Medicine

African Medicine, Traditional

African Traditional Medicine

African Witch Doctor

African Witch Doctors

Doctor, African Witch

Doctors, African Witch

Medicine, African

Medicine, Traditional African

Traditional African Medicine

Traditional Medicine, African

Witch Doctor, African

Witch Doctors, African

A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the African peoples. It includes treatment by medicinal plants and other materia medica as well as by the ministrations of diviners, medicine men, witch doctors, and sorcerers.