Tarragon is a prized perennial herb hugely popular in cooking, particularly in French cuisine, to add flavor to meat, fish, ...

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Medicinal plants have long been integral to healthcare systems and drug development. Evidence of their use dates back to a ...

Growing your own medicinal plants is a wonderful way to have natural remedies right at your fingertips. Many of these plants offer healing properties that have been used for centuries to treat common ...

The latest move by the Kenya Medical Research Institute to allow the introduction of herbal medicine in the country's ...

Scientists have uncovered 15,000-year-old medicinal herbs, shedding light on Stone Age health practices that echo today’s ...

Ethanol is more than a human invention. New research reveals how animals across ecosystems encounter and adapt to ethanol.

Drinking alcohol may be far less of a human characteristic than previously thought, according to a new scientific paper ...

Anecdotes abound of wildlife behaving "drunk" after eating fermented fruits, but despite this, nonhuman consumption of ...

BY INNOCENT KIIZA Biira Ndobya, a 45-year-old mother of 12, leads a group of seven women in Base Camp village, Bulembia ...

In Santa Marta, a small village in Panama’s Ngäbe-Buglé Indigenous region, aging shamans are seeking to preserve and pass down knowledge of traditional medicinal plants. Village members say ...

All other medicinal cannabis products are prescribed ... is the main psychoactive compound found in the cannabis plant. It is responsible for the common effects associated with being “stoned ...