Patchouli: What Was Once Old Becomes New Again…and Again
By Amy Forsberg You may have a strong reaction to just hearing the word “patchouli.” It seems to be one...
By Amy Forsberg You may have a strong reaction to just hearing the word “patchouli.” It seems to be one...
By Maryann Readal Carnations are an edible flower, if they have not been sprayed with chemicals. In the sixteenth and...
By Chrissy Moore Mastic is a resin extracted from Pistacia lentiscus cv. Chia L. (Chios mastictree, mastic), which is a...
By Pat Kenny There were many types of pomanders. Through the years, spices, essential oils, and green herbs including rue,...
By Chrissy Moore BV: I first discovered plants and gardening when I was very young! When I was eight years...
By Erin Holden Because of its widespread application, I was surprised to learn that Peru balsam is considered one the...
By Maryann Readal Cajun seasonings, etc. These tiny seeds pack a lot of punch when it comes to nutrition. A...
By Maryann Readal What do Earl Gray tea, the confection Turkish Delight, the liqueur Bergamia, eau de cologne, and some...
The use of plants for healing purposes predates recorded history and forms the origin of much of modern medicine. Many conventional drugs originate from plant sources: a century ago, most of the few effective drugs were plant-based. Examples include aspirin (from willow bark), dioxin (from foxglove), quinine (from cinchona bark), and morphine (from the opium poppy). The development of drugs from plants continues, with drug companies engaged in large-scale pharmacologic screening of herbs.
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