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This true Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) is not a spongy white treat for hot chocolate, but rather, a perennial herb that […]

Traditional Malay Medicine

Post Series: Global Traditional Medicine Systems In order to spread awareness about the rich living herbal traditions from around the

Traditional diets, which are rich in diverse, locally available foods, have been replaced by diets dominated by a few staple

Aronia Berry (aka. Black Chokeberry; Aronia melanocarpa) is a native of North America, with other similar related species found in

Mycelium, the root-like structure of fungi, forms an underground network that connects plants in a “Wood Wide Web,” allowing trees

In order to spread awareness about recent advances in medicinal plants & natural products science, this post series is intended

Euphorbia resinifera, native to Morocco, produces resiniferatoxin (RTX), a compound 50,000 times hotter than Habenero chili peppers and over 1,000

The familiar condiment we know and love as Mustard is made from three main species, Brassica juncea, B. nigra and

These Beauty Break posts are designed to help you take a break from your busy lives and appreciate the inherent

The Green Leaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos patula) is one of the most widespread of the Manzanitas, a bush reaching up to