Gemmotherapy is a pseudoscientific group of remedies made from the embryonic tissue of various trees and shrubs, including buds, emerging shoots, seeds, catkins, rootlets and sap. The name derives from the Latin gemma, meaning bud, combined with the word therapy.
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Lat. gemma, bud, and New Lat. therapīa, Grk. therapeia, medical treatment] is a pseudoscientific group of remedies from embryonic tissue of various trees and shrubs, buds, emerging shoots, seeds, catkins, rootlets and sap.
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