Oriental medicine

Oriental medicine is a collective term for several types of medicine practiced in the Orient and/or the East.

Under Oriental medicine is understood:

• Traditional Chinese medicine
• Traditional Korean medicine
• Kampo (Japanese medicine)

Under Eastern medicine is understood:

• Indian traditional medicine
• Unani medicine
• Traditional Chinese medicine
• Traditional Korean medicine
• Kampo (Japanese medicine)

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