medicinal

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 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

Indigenous people and Spanish settlers utilized the viscous goo for medicinal purposes and waterproofing boats.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 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

Abuela’s house was two stories high and made of cement, with a front garden on which grew medicinal herbs and flowers.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago