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Chile\u2019s Traditional Medicine systems reflect the cultural knowledge of Mapuche, Aymara and other Indigenous peoples, alongside growing use of complementary therapies such as acupuncture and herbalism. Mapuche <\/span>machi<\/span><\/i> (healers) play a central role in spiritual and community health, using plant medicine, ritual ceremony and holistic diagnostics.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Chilean Ministry of Health supports intercultural health through policies like the Programa Especial de Salud y Pueblos Ind\u00edgenas. 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In preparing the overview of\u00a0traditional medicine in\u00a0WHO Member States\u00a0a ChatGPT-4 architecture (TMGL GPT) was used for writing assistance. These texts have been thoroughly reviewed and edited prior to publication.<\/p>\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.staging.tmgl.org\/americas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/countries\/440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.staging.tmgl.org\/americas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/countries"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.staging.tmgl.org\/americas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/countries"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.staging.tmgl.org\/americas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.staging.tmgl.org\/americas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}