Thymol- Important Bioactive From Plants!
Thymol, a monoterpenoid phenol, is a naturally occurring aromatic compound distinguished by its pleasant, thyme-like aroma and its presence in […]
Alaskan Traditional Medicine
Post Series: Global Traditional Medicine Systems In order to spread awareness about the rich living herbal traditions from around the
The Fruit of Life
Known in several cultures as the Tree of Life, and originating from the area between Iran and northern India, the
Trees of Trembling Discomforts
The Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides; P. tremula), are tall slender trees up to around 80 feet tall with characteristic smooth
Beautiful Pain Relief
The Opium Poppy is famously the source of the drug opium and though naturalized through much of Europe and Asia,
Carvacrol
Important Bioactive From Plants! Carvacrol is a monoterpenoid phenol compound found in the essential oil of many aromatic herbs; notably
Purple Panic or Fairytale Flower?
The Jacaranda tree (Jacaranda mimosifolia) produces blue flowers in the spring and early summer which color the sky and ground
Traditional Hawaiian Medicine
Post Series: Global Traditional Medicine Systems In order to spread awareness about the rich living herbal traditions from around the
Miracle Tree?
A native tree to Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, Moringa (Moringa oleifera) is a tree of many uses, and has
Beautiful Grass
The Mariposa Lilies (Calochortus spp.) are up in California! I find these are some of the most iconic wildflowers of