Citrus species and their essential oils in traditional medicine July 4, 2015 Herbalist Off Citrus, The genus Citrus L. (Fam. Rutaceae) contains a large number of species (more than 400)...
The Citrus in Pharmacology Treatises and in Therapy from the Eighteenth to Twentieth Centuries July 4, 2015 Herbalist Off Citrus, In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, all Materia medica and Pharmacology treatises reported drugs obtained...
Traditional Uses of Neem March 27, 2015 Herbalist Off Neem, The therapeutic efficacy of neem must have been known to man since antiquity as a...
Stevia: Stevioside March 13, 2015 Herbalist Off Stevia, Absorption, distribution and metabolism In the rat, stevioside (125 mg/kg; p.o.) has a half-life of...
Pharmacology of Black Pepper March 11, 2015 Herbalist Off Black Pepper, Many spices used in food seasoning have broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity. Their antioxidant activity...
Coptis February 8, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Coptis rhizome (Japanese name woren), belonging to the Ranunclaceae, is very commonly used in Japanese...
Catha edulis (Khat) January 30, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Distribution, Botany, and Morphology Khat, Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl. (Celasteraceae), is an evergreen...
Coughs: Herbal Treatment of Children January 18, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Treatment, A cough, nature's way of cleansing the air passageways, is a reflex response to anything...
Asthma: Herbal Treatment of Children January 18, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Treatment, Asthma is not normally found in children under 2 years of age, although other respiratory...
Hayfever January 18, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Treatment, Hayfever (Allergic Rhinitis) Strictly speaking, hayfever is an allergic reaction to grass pollen, which usually...