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herbalist

[ hur-buh-list, ur- ]

noun

  1. a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
  2. an author of an herbal.
  3. (formerly) a botanist.


herbalist

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noun

  1. a person who grows, collects, sells, or specializes in the use of herbs, esp medicinal herbs
  2. (formerly) a descriptive botanist
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of herbalist1

First recorded in 1585–95; herbal + -ist
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Sangomas are legally recognised in South Africa under the Traditional Health Practitioners Act of 2007, alongside herbalists, traditional birth attendants and traditional surgeons.

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Leal’s contribution to the menu is a strawberry twist on the French 75 inspired by Marie Laveau, a voodoo herbalist and healer from New Orleans.

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As legalization has grown, however, the latter-day cannabis industry has carried this kitchen wisdom forward from traditional herbalists, with some company's advertisements touting d-limonene inclusions as a less nerve-rattling option.

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As ancient healers did, modern herbalists still turn to plants to cleanse, heal, and soothe the skin.

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As an herbalist, I believe it is important to consider all herbology traditions in forming your own beliefs and practices.

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