Burmese
Burmese (Medicine)
Burmese (pronunciation: /bərˈmiːz/; etymology: from the country of Burma, now known as Myanmar) is a term that can refer to several medical conditions and treatments that originated or are prevalent in the Burmese population.
Burmese Traditional Medicine
Burmese Traditional Medicine is a form of traditional medicine which has been practiced in Myanmar for thousands of years. It is based on the belief that imbalance or disruption in the elements of the body can cause disease, and seeks to restore balance through diet, herbs, and other natural remedies.
Burmese Python Bile
Burmese Python Bile is a traditional medicine used in Myanmar and other parts of Southeast Asia. It is believed to have a variety of health benefits, including the ability to treat liver diseases and improve digestion.
Burmese Foot Reflexology
Burmese Foot Reflexology is a type of reflexology that focuses on the feet. It is believed that different parts of the feet correspond to different organs and systems in the body, and that massaging these areas can promote health and well-being.
Related Terms
- Traditional Medicine: The sum total of the knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous to different cultures, whether explicable or not, used in the maintenance of health as well as in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement or treatment of physical and mental illness.
- Reflexology: A system of massage used to relieve tension and treat illness, based on the theory that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head linked to every part of the body.
- Bile: A bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Burmese
- Wikipedia's article - Burmese
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