Definition: The word "antipharmic" comes from a Latin phrase, meaning something not harmful to health. It can refer to any substance or act that has no beneficial effect on the body or mind. Here's a detailed definition: - Antipharmacy: A medication that has been prepared with herbs and other natural substances for use in the treatment of specific conditions. - Antimalarial: An antifungal drug used to treat malaria, which is a type of parasitic infection. - Antihistamine: A drug that helps to reduce symptoms associated with allergies or allergic reactions. It works by blocking histamines, chemicals produced during inflammation. - Anti-inflammatory: A treatment for pain, swelling, and discomfort caused by inflammation. - Antibiotic: A medicine used to treat bacterial infections. - Antidiabetic: An medication used to control blood sugar levels in diabetics. - Anticonvulsant: A medication used to manage or prevent seizures.