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Botanical   plant extract used to treat or prevent illness

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)   treatments that consider the health of the whole person and promote disease prevention

Dietary supplement   nondrug substance regulated by the DSHEA

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA)   primary law in the United States regulating herb and dietary supplements

Herb   plant with a soft stem that is used for healing or as a seasoning

Specialty supplement   nonherbal dietary products used to enhance a wide variety of body functions






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