ampelotherapy

English

Etymology

From ampelo- +‎ therapy.

Noun

ampelotherapy (uncountable)

1. (medicine) The therapeutic use of grapes.
   • 2008, Svetlana Konnikova, Mama's Home Remedies:

     There is much evidence that ampelotherapy is used as a natural treatment because of its strong curative powers and its ability to produce good results in many cases especially for people with nervous tension, tiredness, a weakened immune system, involuntary weight loss, or heart and respiratory disorders, and patients in a stage of recovering after some serious surgeries.

Synonyms

• grape therapy
• grape diet

Translations

therapeutic use of grapes

• Greek: σταφυλοθεραπεία (el) f (stafylotherapeía)
• Italian: ampeloterapia f