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Scientists follow ancient literature to seek treatment for Parkinson’s – Times of India

Scientists follow ancient literature to seek treatment for Parkinson's Times of India They are trying to obtain molecules from known ayurvedic herbs , to make drugs to treat diseases that do not have cures in modern medicine. Some of the diseases being targeted include heart problems, diabetes, tuberculosis, Parkinson's etc Continue reading

‘Tulsi’ to be used for anti-radiation medicine – Times of India

'Tulsi' to be used for anti-radiation medicine Times of India Besides tulsi, sea-buckthorn and podophyllum hexandrum were other herbs chosen to develop medicines to not just treat those effected by nuclear radiations but also as a precaution for those going for rescue work in radiation-affected areas. .. Continue reading

Add some spice to your food and boost your disease-prevention power – PhysOrg.com

Add some spice to your food and boost your disease-prevention power PhysOrg.com We often hear about the health benefits of eating more fruits and veggies, getting a little more exercise, or getting your weight down, but did you know that adding more spices and herbs to your food can reduce inflammation and also reduce your risk of … and more Continue reading

A ‘herbal’ flavour to your balcony – Times of India

A ' herbal ' flavour to your balcony Times of India Herbs are excellent garden plants to grow on a balcony. Although most prefer hot sunny conditions, some of these plants can grow nicely in shades Continue reading

HLL Lifecare ties up with Arya Vaidya Sala for herbal products – Hindu Business Line

HLL Lifecare ties up with Arya Vaidya Sala for herbal products Hindu Business Line As part of its endeavour to offer high quality and affordable herbal products, HLL Lifecare Ltd has launched a joint care cream and Ayurvedic hair oils in collaboration with Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal. Continue reading

HLL Lifecare launches herbal products – MSN India

HLL Lifecare launches herbal products MSN India Kochi, Dec 22 (IANS) Leading condom manufacturer HLL Lifecare Limited, a mini-ratna public sector unit, Thursday launched a herbal cream and oil in association with ayurvedic products firm Arya Vaidya Sala. Joint Care Cream and Ayurvedic Hair Oil were … Continue reading

Crude harvesting methods harmful for KP herbs ‘treasure’ – The Nation, Pakistan

Crude harvesting methods harmful for KP herbs 'treasure' The Nation, Pakistan PESHAWAR – Speakers at a seminar said on Sunday that a vast treasure of herbs was getting extinguished in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to over exploitation and use of crude methods for harvesting. KP is famous for a variety of herbs , which are having … Continue reading

Workshop on fragrant herbs – Times of India

Workshop on fragrant herbs Times of India KANPUR: A four-day workshop and training programme on 'chemical preservation and quality test of fragrant plants and herbs ' at Fragrance and Flavour Development Centre, Fazalganj, began on Monday. The workshop is being organised by micro, … Continue reading

Pain relief for Australian seniors could be doing more harm than good – NewsMaker (press release)

Pain relief for Australian seniors could be doing more harm than good NewsMaker (press release) Cararthron, originally launched in Australia in 2002 with outstanding success, was based on three hand collected natural herbs , however due to the unavailability of the ingredients was discontinued. It's taken five years to reformulate, undergo all the … and more Continue reading

Plants, Herbs, Shrubs etc. on the Verge of Extinction – Press Information Bureau (press release)

Plants, Herbs , Shrubs etc. on the Verge of Extinction Press Information Bureau (press release) As per the survey/assessment conducted by Botanical Survey of India (BSI), about 1236 plants, herbs , shrubs are threatened and are prone to extinction. Out of these, 53 plants, herbs , shrubs in the country including those in Uttarakhand, have medicinal .. Continue reading