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herbal

(hɜːʳbəl, US ɜːʳb-)
Word forms: plural herbals
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Herbal means made from or using herbs.
...herbal teas.
...herbal remedies for colds.
2. countable noun
A herbal is a book which describes herbs or other plants, and their uses as medicines or in cooking.

herbal in British English

(ˈhɜːbəl)
adjective
1. 
of or relating to herbs, usually culinary or medicinal herbs
2.  Australian informal
interested or participating in activities relating to esoteric philosophies, traditional remedies, etc
noun
3. 
a book describing and listing the properties of plants

herbal in American English

(ˈhɜrbəl; ˈɜrbəl)
adjective
1. 
of herbs
noun
2. 
a book about herbs or plants, esp. a book of early botanical writings concerned with their medicinal properties
Word origin
ML herbalis

Examples of 'herbal' in a sentence
herbal

Guests can wallow in scented baths, sweat it out in steam rooms and sip herbal teas in front of the fire.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The case for vitamin supplements and herbal products is less convincing.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
You can take home a handmade herbal tea.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Most manufacturers of toiletries now include herbal preparations in their range.
Orton, Christine Eczema Relief - the comprehensive self-help plan (1990)
The herbal remedy which contains a banned toxic element was recalled by its distributor last month.
The Sun (2010)
We are all creatures of herbal medicine.
Radford, Tim & Leggett, Jeremy The Crisis of Life on Earth - our legacy from the second millenium (1990)
Far less stringent safety and quality requirements apply to products sold as herbal food supplements.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Over the same period sales of herbal and fruit tea have risen by a third.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Herbal preparations may interfere with the action of modern drugs.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Drugs he claimed were steroids turned out to be a herbal remedy.
The Sun (2013)
This background enabled him to practise herbal medicine.
Michael Burleigh Earthly Powers: Religion and Politics in Europe from the Enlightenment to the GreatWar (2005)
Mum makes herbal teas and knows all the ingredients you need for different remedies.
The Sun (2010)
Chinese medicine uses a number of herbal flu preparations.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
There is very high public demand for herbal medicine and acupuncture.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Drink coffee substitute or herbal tea.
Chaitow, Leon Body Odour (1994)
Have a warm, milky drink or herbal tea instead.
The Sun (2014)
Herbal treatments work for me, but what works for me may not work for you.
Colette Harris, With Theresa Cheung PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycysticovary syndrome (2002)
Herbal treatments include raspberry leaf tea, which you can buy from the health food store.
Westcott, Patsy Alternative Health Care for Women (1991)
While acceptance by vets of herbal products is generally slow, consumers are driving demand.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Herbal treatments include golden seal, liquorice and garlic.
Westcott, Patsy Alternative Health Care for Women (1991)
At least drinking a herbal brew gets around that age-old question of whether to put the milk in first or last.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Clear glass jars should only be used if they are kept in a dark cupboard - a fact that many manufacturers of herbal products seem to ignore.
Stickland, Sue Planning the Organic Herb Garden (1986)
 Drink some herbal tea.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)

In other languages
herbal

British English: herbal ADJECTIVE
Herbal means made from or using herbs.
...herbal teas.
  • American English: herbal
  • Brazilian Portuguese: herbáceo
  • Chinese: 香草的
  • European Spanish: de hierbas
  • French: à base de plantes
  • German: Kräuter-
  • Italian: a base di erbe
  • Japanese: 薬草の
  • Korean: 약초의
  • European Portuguese: herbáceo
  • Latin American Spanish: de hierbas

Chinese translation of 'herbal'

herbal

(ˈhəːbl; USˈəːrbl)

adj

  1. [medicine, remedy] 药(藥)草的 (yàocǎo de)
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