The Herbal Section

Rooibos tea is a type of herbal tea that is rich in antioxidants. It is thought to be associated with...

By Lauren Gray (The Healthy)- Other recent research celebrated "its anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, free radical scavenging, antimicrobial, antiparasitic, and antitumor properties." National...

Bitter kola, also known as bitter cola or Garcinia Kola, is a plant found in Central and Western Africa that...

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don This plant is also known as bright eyes, Cape periwinkle, graveyard plant, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, or...

Pelargonium sidoides is a flowering plant native to South Africa. It's used as medicine by the native populations of South...

By Miranda Kaplan- Culantro is one of those herbs I'd always paused and wondered over in stores, but never taken...

By Christopher Bergland Key Takeaways Farting is a normal part of digestion. Certain foods, drinks, and habits make gas worse. Too...

(Healthline)-Asafoetida (Ferula asafoetida) is the dried sap — or gum resin — obtained from the roots of Ferula plants. It’s commonly...

(Britannica)-sesame, (Sesamum indicum), erect annual plant of the family Pedaliaceae, grown since antiquity for its seeds, which are used as food and flavouring and from which a...

(Britannica)-catnip, (Nepeta cataria), herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae), noted for its aromatic leaves, which are particularly exciting to cats. Catnip is commonly grown by...