Paraherbalism is the use of extracts of plant or animal origin as medicines or health promoting agents. Phytotherapy differs from plant derived medicines because it does not isolate the compounds from a plant believed to be biologically active. It relies on the belief that preserving the complete complexity of substances from a plant, with less processing, is safer and potentially more effective. The Doctrine of Signatures states that herbs resembling various parts of the body can be used to treat ailments of those matching body parts. It is reasoned that God would have wanted to show us what plants would…
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