Artemisia annua March 11, 2016 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Artemisia annua (Quing-hao), a fern-like weed, has been used in Chinese medicine for more than...
Cultivation of Artemisia March 9, 2016 Herbalist Off Artemisia, The genus Artemisia includes a large number of species and some have been cultivated as...
Large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) March 9, 2016 Herbalist Off Cardamom, Large cardamom or Nepal cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) is a spice cultivated in the sub-Himalayan...
Solanum dulcamara L. (Bittersweet) July 6, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Biology and Distribution Solanum dulcamara L. (=Dulcamara flexuosa Moench) (), known as dogwood or bittersweet...
Gypsophila paniculata L. (Baby’s Breath) July 6, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Gypsophila paniculata saponins have been used for a long time under the generic name of...
Elettaria cardamomum Maton (Cardamom) July 4, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Cardamom is a polymorphic species of the monotypic genus Elettaria. True cardamom or lesser cardamom...
Antibacterial activity of eucalyptus oils July 4, 2015 Herbalist Off Eucalyptus, The antibacterial properties of plant volatile oils have been recognised since antiquity and have been...
Antifungal activity of eucalyptus oils July 4, 2015 Herbalist Off Eucalyptus, Human pathogens The volatile oil from Eucalyptus camaldulensis (syn. E. rostrata) has been the subject...
Bergenia crassifolia (L.) Fritsch (Bergenia) March 19, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Bergenia crassifolia (L.) Fritsch, a species in the Bergenia genus belongs to the family Saxifragaceae,...
Indonesian Cassia (Indonesian Cinnamon) March 13, 2015 Herbalist Off Cinnamon, Cinnamomum burmannii Nees – Indonesian cinnamon, Indonesian cassia, Java cassia, Fagot cassia, Padang cinnamon, Batavia...