Enhanced technologies and research standards for plant research could help strengthen the contribution of traditional Chinese medicine to drug discovery. Plants can be frustratingly inconsistent.

As winter sets in, the growing season doesn't have to end. While outdoor gardens may be dormant, indoor herb gardens can ...

Shatavari is a rejuvenating herb that balances the body's energy and boosts immunity by supporting digestion and nourishing ...

Patharchatta, also known as Bryophyllum pinnatum or Kalanchoe pinnata, is a widely acknowledged medicinal plant with numerous health benefits. Its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and anti-fungal ...

The achievement also points the way to the microbial production of other plant-derived compounds. Herbal medicinal products offer many beneficial health effects, but they are often unsuitable for ...

The Machiguenga name Kamarampi means "medicine of vomiting" due to ... Related to the European herb Belladonna (Datura), this plant is a natural source of atropine and scopolamine.

These plants can easily grow in the comfort of your home.  African violet plant/ iStock Whether you have a garden or not, you ...

The first step is selecting the right spot for your garden. Ideally, it should get a minimum of six hours of sunlight a day ...

The Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore N.K. Lokanath on Tuesday pushed for learning on preparing monographs of medicinal ...

Herbal medicine is difficult to produce on an industrial scale. A team of bioengineers have now manipulated the cellular machinery in a species of yeast so that one such molecule can now be produced ...