Some herbs specialize in helping your lungs expel the mucus and debris that restrict breathing and harbor infections. These ...

In research published last month, UChicago scientists created a hydrogel out of husks from the malva nut. In traditional Chinese medicine, the malva nut, or Pang Da Hai (胖大海) belongs to the "cool ...

These easy-to-grow greens could bring a wealth of nutritional and restorative benefits to your teas and salads.

If you know herbs and heart health, you know hawthorn (Crataegus spp). This plant is well known for its gentle yet powerful tonification effects on the heart and the entire cardiovascular system, ...

Before pharmacies and drug stores, the ancients turned to Mother Earth for healing. The leaves, flowers, roots, and bark of ...

Osha root (Ligusticum porteri) is a perennial herb in the carrot and parsley family (Apiaceae/Umbelliferae). In traditional Native American and Hispanic medicine, osha has treated several upper ...

Traditional medicine is often the first line of treatment for millions of people around the world. Ayurveda, or traditional Indian medicine (TIM), and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) are ...