A new study taps into local knowledge to identify dozens of medicinal plants used elephants in the Mount Elgon region of ...

This easy-to-grow native plant spreads easily in most soils and offers blooms that will bring bees, birds, and butterflies to ...

Pune: With growing interest in traditional wellness and home gardening, people are increasingly setting aside space on ...

High in the alpine meadows of Uttarakhand, in the western Himalaya, some of the world’s most valuable medicinal plants are ...

Wild African elephants in Kenya may know which plants to seek out when they feel sick — and mothers may even prepare plant medicine for their calves, according to a new study shaped by Indigenous ...

African elephants use dozens of different medicinal plants to treat themselves and their families when they are sick, research reveals.

Keri: Mappia foetida, locally known as Guvado or Narakya, a shrub valued for its medicinal properties, has been destroyed in ...

Some of the world’s most treasured medicinal plants are being killed by the very harvests that sustain traditional medicine.

In the forest, elephants eat tree leaves and bark. They are large herbivores that consume vast amounts of plants every day.

The draft rules set limits for heavy metals, aflatoxins and pesticide residues in Mundulea sericea as India’s ...

A Tripura study documents 67 medicinal plant species used by traditional bone-setters and calls for scientific validation and ...

Until recently, plants of the same species were assigned to different chemotypes without precisely defining, which organ and ...