Podophyllum spp. March 13, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lignans, as natural products, are distributed widely in the plant kingdom. More than 200 compounds...
Specific Medicinal Uses of Cannabis February 12, 2015 Herbalist Off Cannabis, The historical and contemporary, medicinal uses of cannabis have been reviewed on several occasions. Perhaps...
Healing Powers of Aloes: Pharmacology and Therapeutic Applications February 12, 2015 Herbalist Off Aloe, Constipation Aloe latex possesses laxative properties and has been used traditionally to treat constipation. The...
Dysosma pleiantha (Hance) Woodson February 7, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Dysosma comprises seven species distributed from central and southern China to Taiwan. Among them, Dysosma...
Bidens alba (Smooth Beggar-Tick) and Bidens pilosa (Hairy Beggar-Tick) February 7, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, The genus Bidens (Compositae) is composed of approximately 230 species having a worldwide distribution in...
Taxol (Paclitaxel) and Cancer Chemotherapy January 15, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, Taxol is an antineoplastic agent. This compound, first isolated from the bark of the Western...
Chemical Groups Of Natural Products With Anticancer Properties January 15, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, Plant-derived natural products with documented anticancer and antitumor properties can be classified into the following...
Shiitake Mushroom (Lentinus edodes) May 15, 2014 Herbalist Off Shiitake Mushroom, Shiitake Mushroom: Medical Uses Shiitake mushroom is used for candidiasis (yeast infections), colds, allergies, and...
Soy (Glycine max) May 15, 2014 Herbalist Off Soya, Soy: Medical Uses Soy is used for high cholesterol, diabetes mellitus, and menopausal symptoms and...
Korean ginseng: Clinical Use June 27, 2010 Herbalist Off Korean ginseng, In the scientific arena, ginseng and the various ginsenosides are used in many forms and...