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traditional medicine

Summary

traditional medicine is a system of medicine[1]. It draws 4,668 Wikipedia views per month (system_of_medicine category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • traditional medicine's instance of is recorded as system of medicine[3].
  • traditional medicine is a type of medicine[4].
  • traditional medicine is a type of alternative medicine[5].
  • traditional medicine is part of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine[6].
  • traditional medicine's Commons category is recorded as Traditional medicine[7].
  • traditional medicine comprises Ayurveda[8].
  • traditional medicine comprises Traditional Chinese medicine[9].
  • traditional medicine comprises unani[10].
  • traditional medicine comprises Iranian traditional medicine[11].
  • traditional medicine comprises traditional Korean medicine[12].
  • traditional medicine comprises Kampo[13].
  • traditional medicine comprises Lā‘au lapa‘au[14].
  • traditional medicine comprises Georgian folk medicine[15].
  • traditional medicine comprises Segnature[16].
  • traditional medicine comprises Bush medicine[17].
  • traditional medicine comprises Traditional Alaska Native medicine[18].
  • traditional medicine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Traditional medicine[19].
  • traditional medicine's topic's main category is recorded as Q9562266[20].
  • traditional medicine's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • traditional medicine's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
  • traditional medicine's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • traditional medicine's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • traditional medicine's topic has template is recorded as Template:Traditional medicine[25].
  • traditional medicine's practiced by is recorded as healer[26].
  • traditional medicine's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27].

Body

Definition and Type

traditional medicine's instance of is recorded as system of medicine[3]. Recorded subclass of include medicine[4] and alternative medicine[5].

Use and Application

Components include Ayurveda[8], a healing knowledge[28]; Traditional Chinese medicine[9]; unani[10]; Iranian traditional medicine[11]; traditional Korean medicine[12]; and Kampo[13]. It is part of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine[6].

Why It Matters

traditional medicine draws 4,668 Wikipedia views per month (system_of_medicine category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

medicine

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 29d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → traditional-medicine
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: traditional-medicine, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289971933|traditional medicine (#289971933)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/79"
  2. 11w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 6217
    Svkkl authority id → 0297812-tradicni-medicina, h0001018-lidove-lecitelstvi
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 6217, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167478503|FOLK-MEDICINE (#167478503)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]]"
  3. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0297812-tradicni-medicina, h0001018-lidove-lecitelstvi
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0297812-tradicni-medicina, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
  4. 18w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese medicine, unani +8
    Practiced by → healer
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P7723]]: FO009"
  5. 18w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese medicine, unani +8
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q132325]], import w/ [[Wikidata:Wwwyzzerdd|🧙 Wwwyzzerdd for Wikidata]]"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → medicine, alternative medicine
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 394, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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