The Real Rubber Tree
Hevea brasiliensis is one of several plants commonly referred to as the Rubber Tree, but is in fact, the primary […]
The Snow Lotus
The Snow Lotus (Saussurea involucrata, S.orgaadayi, S. bogendaensis and S. dorogostaiskii) are rare alpine plants native to the high-altitude regions
Ancient Embalming Herb
One of the ancient embalming herbs, Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is also used in cooking, as an incense, for medicinal uses,
Linalool- Important Bioactive From Plants!
Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in high concentrations in lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), basil (Ocimum basilicum), and coriander
Berries from the Clouds
Originating from the Artic and sub-Artic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including parts of North America, Europe, and Asia, Cloudberries
The Traditional Medicine of the Yoruba
Post Series: Global Traditional Medicine Systems In order to spread awareness about the rich living herbal traditions from around the
Cover Crops- The Ultimate Multiuse Plants!
Loving this article from Sustainable Farming Magazine (a free online resource), https://agreenerworld.org/resources/sustainablefarmingmagazine/ Cover Crops are used to cover the soil
Eugenol- Important Bioactive From Plants!
Eugenol is a phenylpropene, a type of phenolic compound which is a major component of clove oil (Syzygium aromaticum) with
Medicinal Mate
Boldo (Peumus boldus) is a tree endemic to Chile, its leaves commonly used as an herbal tea in Latin American
Euphoria in the Garden
You might know this plant as it has become popular for its showy orange stems of flowers in the garden.