Perilla and the Treatment of Allergy November 17, 2015 Herbalist Off Perilla, Perilla (Perilla frutescens Britt.), a traditional Chinese herb, has recently received special attention because of...
Saffron: Principal Agricultural Practices March 30, 2015 Herbalist Off Saffron, Soil Preparation Preceding the planting of corms, the soil is ploughed to a depth of...
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...
Turmeric as Spice and Flavorant March 23, 2015 Herbalist Off Turmeric, Spices are the plant products or a mixture thereof free from extraneous matter, cultivated,...
Uses and Economic Importance of Vetiver March 23, 2015 Herbalist Off Vetiver, For centuries vetiver has been used in India both as an aromatic plant and for...
Canavalia ensiformis L. DC (Jackbean) March 19, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC commonly known as jackbean is a legume native to Central and...
Coix lacryma-jobi L. (Jobstears) February 8, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Geographic Distribution and Importance Jobstears (Coix lacryma-jobi) belongs to the Gramineae and is a diploid...
Citrus spp. February 7, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Distribution and Importance of Citrus Citrus is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions of...
Claviceps purpurea (Ergot): January 25, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Ergot (Claviceps purpurea), best known as a disease of rye and some other grasses, is...
Althaea officinalis L. (Marshmallow) January 25, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Habit and Distribution of the Plant The genus Althaea belongs to the family Malvaceae and...