A centuries-old medicinal root is gaining renewed scientific attention for its ability to target multiple biological ...

Many varieties of ancient Greek healing herbs grow on "Asclepius Path," Mount Kerketion, where god of medicine, Asclepius, ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Ancient Egypt was renowned for its prowess in the field of medicine, so much so that sick people went there from abroad in search of herbal remedies. Dr. Patrick McGovern holds a ...

The Chinese herb Ban Zhi Lian may not be in everyone’s lexicon, but to the 80 women with stage IV metastatic breast cancer, who are participating in the second phase of the BZL101 clinical trials, it ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Herb Society is in full bloom this summer with a vibrant lineup of activities inspired by its 2025 theme, “Ancient Herbs.” This year’s featured plant is ...

In a world where the quest for optimal health and vitality is ever-increasing, many individuals are turning to natural supplements that promise to enhance their well-being. Among these, Pharaoh’s ...

Herbal medicines have been used for centuries in Asian countries, yet many of the active ingredients of such therapies remain unknown. Now, researchers from Argentina and Chile have carried out an ...

IDUKKI: In an age dominated by hospitals and prescriptions, a wooden trunk containing palm leaves kept inside a modest house ...

A young mugwort plant. Mugwort is plentiful along local frontcountry canyons and often grows near poison oak. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo) While growing up, I often read uplifting tales about great ...

Researchers have discovered the molecular basis for a therapeutic action of an ancient herbal medicine used across Africa to treat various illnesses, including epilepsy. Researchers in the Department ...