Category Archives: Medicinal Plants
WHO Warns of Severe Medicine Shortage in Syria
GENEVA — The World Health Organization is expressing alarm at the deteriorating health situation in Syria as battles escalate. Syria used to produce 90 percent of its medicines and drugs locally. With battles raging in the country, the World … Continue reading
74 Percent of Angola Population Uses Medicinal Plants
Luanda — The chairman of the Angola’s Traditional Medicine Forum, Avo Kitoko, said Monday in Luanda that 74% of the Angolan population uses medicinal plants for the treatment of various diseases. Speaking at the first National Conference on Traditional Medicine, … Continue reading
74% of Angola population uses medicinal plants
Luanda – The chairman of the Angola’s Traditional Medicine Forum, Avo Kitoko, said Monday in Luanda that 74% of the Angolan population uses medicinal plants for the treatment of various diseases. Speaking at the first National Conference on Traditional … Continue reading
Chambal ravines to grow fruits, medicinal plants
BHOPAL: Once infamous for its dacoits, the Chambal ravines in Madhya Pradesh would be made green by planting trees and helping villagers generate an additional income out of it, Gwalior-based Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (RVSKVV) vice chancellor Vijay … Continue reading
Chambal ravines to grow fruits, medicinal plants
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Chambal ravines to grow fruits, medicinal plants
Once infamous for its dacoits, the Chambal ravines in Madhya Pradesh would be made green by planting trees and helping villagers generate an additional income out of it, Gwalior-based Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (RVSKVV) vice chancellor Vijay Singh … Continue reading
Herb garden is open to all
This Herbalist’s garden is set in an 18th century walled garden and Victorian greenhouse within Logie’s organic farm. While primarily a teaching and learning garden, some herbs are of sufficient quantity to allow production of tinctures and teas to be … Continue reading
Nakshatra vana- A treasure trove of plants
Our ancestors adopted the concept of “Banas” and “Vedic Vanas” (sacred groves) to protect rare medicinal plants in the ancient days. Worshipping of sun, moon, stars, rivers, plants and trees are part and parcel of our culture and tradition. Based on … Continue reading
Seminar on medicinal plants begins – E
Seminar on medicinal plants begins Source: The Sangai Express Imphal, August 03, 2012: A three-day State level seminar/workshop on ‘Cultivation and Conservation of Medicinal Plants in Manipur’ has commenced from today at Lamlong Higher Secondary School, Imphal East. The seminar, … Continue reading
BuchuLife Help to Stem Disappearance of South African Medicinal Flora
Traditional healers in South Africa are often using unsustainable methods for obtaining medicinal herbs. As a result BuchuLife is heavily invested in ensuring the sustainable harvesting of the Buchu herb. South Africa, known the world over for its natural beauty, … Continue reading