Medicina alternativa e integrativa

The Healing Power of Herbal Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders

Abstract

Jerome Sarris*

Herbal therapy, also known as phytotherapy or botanical medicine, is a holistic approach to healing that has been practiced for millennia across different cultures around the world. It involves the use of plant-based remedies to prevent and treat a wide range of health conditions. While modern medicine has made significant advancements, herbal therapy continues to play a vital role in healthcare due to its effectiveness, safety and natural origin. In this comprehensive exploration of herbal therapy, we will delve into its history, principles, applications and the scientific evidence supporting its use.