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| plant extract used to treat or prevent illness |
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| complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) |
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| general term for treatements that consider the health of the whole person and promote disease prevention |
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| non-drug substance regulated by the DSHEA |
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| Dietary Supplement Health and Education ACT of 1994 (DSHEA) |
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| primary law in the United States regulating herb and dietary supplements |
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| plant with a soft stem that is used for healing or as a seasoning |
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| a nonherbal dietary supplement used to enhance body function |
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