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herbalism

herb·al·ism [ úrbə lìzzəm, húrbə lìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 
Same as  herbal medicine (sense 1)


2. study of herbs: the study of herbs and their medicinal uses

3. commerce in herbs: the growth, collection, and sale or dispensing of aromatic herbs, especially those considered to have medicinal properties

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