Shakespeare’s complete works make reference to more than 50 types of flower. Hamlet’s Ophelia delivers a monologue about ...

Even gardeners living in demanding climates can grow medicinal herbs. Pick easy-to-grow medicinal herbs for shady, swampy, or dry environments for the best medicinal herbs. Gardeners encounter a broad ...

Indian review finds borage’s bioactive compounds curb inflammation, regulate metabolism and boost antioxidant defence, supporting traditional uses while highlighting drug potential, safety limits and ...

On a freezing winter night many years ago, my wife and I saved our young daughter’s life with an onion poultice. Our struggling daughter woke in the middle of the night so congested she could barely ...

But rather than buy all your medicinal herbs, try growing a few in your garden, where you can get to know each plant in its verdant, vibrant natural state. Many medicinal plants double as beautiful ...

At its core, most of medicine is still herbology, according to Dr. Jenn Dazey, naturopathic physician at Bastyr University’s Department of Botanical Medicine. And growing your own medicinal garden is ...

Located in Chicago, Herb + Ōhm blends traditional Eastern healing modalities with modern healing technologies rooted in ancient wisdom. When we rebalance the body and calm the mind through holistic ...

Yarsa gunbu, a type of cordyceps or caterpillar fungi (Ophiocordyceps sinensis), are found only in high-altitude grasslands of the Himalayas and Tibetan plateau. | Rosino, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0, via Flickr.

Just a hop, skip and a jump across the field outside my window is a large, glistening pond reflecting the morning rays of sunshine. Tucked into the corner where the stream feeds the pond is a verdant, ...

Herbs are fun and easy to grow, and not only can gardening keep you happy, but the herbs can help keep you healthy too. When you think about growing herbs, you might imagine a basil Caprese salad or ...