Understanding the Ak Plant The Ak plant is renowned for its medicinal properties, but improper use can lead to toxicity.

Scientists saw an orangutan named Rakus chew up leaves from a medicinal plant that has been used to treat pain as well as inflammation in Southeast Asia, according to a new study in Scientific Reports ...

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The Lafayette County Master Gardeners’ final Spring Lecture will be held at noon on May 7 at the Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library with guest speaker Amanda Klenke. The […] ...

An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported ...

Medicinal plants have been used in India for thousands of years as natural remedies for everyday health issues. Growing them ...

Expanding the cultivation of medicinal plants in Iran’s west-central province of Zanjan is emerging as a potential driver for ...

Also called oshá, the plant is sacred to many Native American and Indigenous people, who don't want it commoditized by the American herbal products industry. Because it often grows on public lands, ...

Chimpanzees in Uganda use plants to treat wounds and help injured companions, revealing potential roots of human medicine.

Husband-and-wife duo Travis Gumbs and Cynthia Cervantes have officially entered the wellness space with a new brand targeting holistic healing. Medicinal Plant Index, founded this year by Gumbs with ...

WASHINGTON — An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant — the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, ...