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Message definition (Traditional medicine ) In some [[Asia]]n and [[Africa]]n countries, up to 80% of the population relies on traditional medicine for their [[primary health care]] needs. Traditional medicine is a form of [[alternative medicine]]. Practices known as traditional medicines include [[Medieval medicine of Western Europe|traditional European medicine]], [[traditional Chinese medicine]], [[traditional Korean medicine]], [[traditional African medicine]], [[Ayurveda]], [[Siddha medicine]], [[Unani]], [[ancient Iranian medicine]], [[traditional Iranian medicine]], [[Medicine in the medieval Islamic world|medieval Islamic medicine]], [[Muti]], [[Ifá]] and [[Rongoā]]. Scientific disciplines that study traditional medicine include [[herbalism]], [[ethnomedicine]], [[ethnobotany]], and [[medical anthropology]].