Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
herbal theory |
gptkbp:basisFor |
plant morphology
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:traditional_medicine
medical pseudoscience |
gptkbp:criticizedFor |
modern science
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gptkbp:describes |
belief that plants resembling body parts can treat ailments of those parts
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gptkbp:example |
liverwort resembles liver, used for liver diseases
walnut resembles brain, used for brain ailments lungwort resembles lungs, used for lung diseases |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
doctrine of signatures
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:traditional_medicine
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:ancient_Greece
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gptkbp:popularizedBy |
gptkb:Paracelsus
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Paracelsian_medicine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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