vocabulary about treatments
vocabulary about medications
vocabulary about symptoms
100

Form of healing that uses the mind or religious faith to treat illness

spiritual healing 

100
liquid medication to be applied in very small amounts to the eyeball.


Eye drops

100

eject matter from the stomach through the mouth 

vomiting

200

A system of healthcare that uses scientific research to treat diseases and symptoms

conventional medicine 

200

a medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.

antibiotic 

200

a continuous pain in the head

headache

300

the use of herbs for medical purposes 

herbal therapy

300

a drug that reduces or removes pain

painkiller

300

Rubbing your skin repeatedly.

itchy skin

400

involves the insertion of very thin needles through your skin

acupuncture

400

a smooth oily preparation that is rubbed on the skin

an ointment

400

lacking physical strength and energy

weak

500

it claims to stimulate healing responses to diseases by administering substances that mimic the symptoms of those diseases in healthy people.

homeopathy

500

Medicines that treat allergy symptoms and other conditions

antihistamine 

500

having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance 

dizzy

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