As with many indigenous traditional medicines, the active ingredients of the plants used to make bush teas are not well understood.

Worldwide, researchers are investigating indigenous herbal medicines in an effort to identify active ingredients and traditional preparations, which may have uses for modern medicine.

This "herbal" may have been used to teach indigenous medicine at the college.

Spanish indigenous medicine was influenced by the Arabs from 711 to 1492.

His writings contain information about indigenous medicine.

In indigenous medicine, grape leaves were used to stop bleeding, inflammation, and pain.

Coriander seeds are boiled with water and drunk as indigenous medicine for colds.

Even the Inquisition recognized the validity of indigenous medicine during a time of few European doctors.

Palo santo wood has also been used in indigenous medicine in South America.

In Sri Lanka, tisanes have a long history within the local tradition of indigenous medicine.