Herbalism · definition
A plant or plant-derived material used in a food, supplement, traditional remedy, or wellness product.
How the term is used
In health and supplement contexts, 'botanical' may include whole plants, extracts, powders, oils, or isolated plant materials.
Why it matters
It is common language in research, labeling, and complementary-health resources.
Where this fits in a practice
The guides explain the idea in context; the service pathways are there when reading is not enough. Educational content only — nothing here is medical or mental-health care.