medicinal

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Lead author Dr. Jack Wilson from the University of Sydney's Matilda Centre said the results raise serious questions about approving medicinal cannabis for conditions like anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

Paul Stamets and Jeff Chilton began as friends, their collaboration leading to the rise of medicinal mushroom supplements.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Wellness influencers and regular people alike started adopting traditional Chinese medicinal practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

"We wanted different flavour profiles as well as different effects, but all with a medicinal value - something to help you relax, something to give you more energy, more pain relief, less anxiety."

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

I looked around the forest for one of the medicinal leaves that Grandfather had said remove poison from the body.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah