Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins ...

The use of medicinal plants and medicinal herbs can be found in many cultures worldwide. With records dating thousands of ...

The Bill, introduced by environment minister Bhupender Yadav amid a din, also aims to reduce pressure on wild medicinal ... development of QPM of medicinal plants and herbs identified by NMPB ...

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Herbs, in most cases, are tough wild plants which, when spoilt by the lush ... One of the easiest and best ways to extract the medicinal properties of the herbs is to make a tisane, or herb ...

But a lack of regulation, enforcement, and oversight of the harvesting and trade of these critically valuable plants is also raising concerns that their survival in the wild could come under threat.

Adding to the thrill of seeing wildlife in their natural habitat in Kenya's Maasai Mara, Cottar's Safaris is launching a ...

Elderberry put up in jars for winter’s elderberry syrup. Elderberry has a long-standing history of use against viral infections. Use it at first signs of illness. (Photo Credit: Lisa M. Rose) ...

A woman harvests aromatic and medicinal plants in the mountains of Tbainia village near the city of Ain Drahem, in the north ...

Wild chimpanzees ... these forests for their medicinal properties, lead researcher Dr Elodie Freymann, from the University of Oxford, said. “So why not test the plants that we have this ...

Tunisia produces around 10,000 tonnes of aromatic and medicinal herbs each year, according to official figures.