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India’s Western Ghats yield a rare fire-resilient plant, Dicliptera polymorpha, showcasing unique adaptations.

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The American Indian Center's new Food is Medicine program marks a generational and culinary shift—through braised bison with ...

Information from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) confirms that results from several clinical trials suggest ashwagandha may be effective for reducing stress and anxiety.

Create a visual feast with pomegranates, miniature pumpkins, Indian corn, gourds, fall flowers, and herbs from your garden.

The program was aimed at exploring the potential for merging traditional Sikkimese herbal medicine with Homoeopathy, offering ...

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