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Plants that have at any time throughout history been used by humans are known as ethnobotanicals. Some common examples of ethnobotanicals include the plants that are used for food, shelter...
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Article - What are Ethnobotanicals?

Last Updated: 17th April, 2023

Ethnobotanicals - Herbs, Plants and Seeds traditionally used as herbal remedies Plants that have at any time throughout history been used by humans are known...

Cannabis

Last Updated: 2nd April, 2023

What is Cannabis? Cannabis, also known as marijuana, weed, or pot, is a plant that has been used for medicinal, spiritual, and recreational purposes for thou...

Catnip

Last Updated: 11th April, 2023

What is Catnip Catnip, also known as Nepeta cataria, is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is widely recognized for its psychoact...

Damiana

Last Updated: 2nd April, 2023

Damiana Introduction Damiana (Turnera diffusa, syn. Turnera aphrodisiaca) is a small shrub native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbea...

Ginkgo

Last Updated: 11th April, 2023

What is Ginkgo Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is a unique tree species native to China, known for its remarkable longevity and medicinal properties. It is considered...

Ginseng

Last Updated: 3rd April, 2023

Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Ginseng (Panax ginseng) is a popular medicinal plant known for its various health benefits. In this entry, we will explore the botanical...

Guarana

Last Updated: 3rd April, 2023

Introduction Guarana (Paullinia cupana) is a climbing shrub that is native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. It is known for its seeds, which contain high...

Kava

Last Updated: 2nd April, 2023

KAVA Kava, also known as Piper methysticum, is a traditional herbal drink that is popular in Pacific Island cultures. It is made from the root of the kava pl...

Mulungu

Last Updated: 11th April, 2023

What is Mulungu Mulungu, also known as Erythrina mulungu, is a tree species native to South and Central America. It belongs to the Fabaceae family, and its ba...

Passion Flower

Last Updated: 11th April, 2023

Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata): A Comprehensive Guide Passion Flower, also known as Passiflora incarnata, is a beautiful and fascinating plant with...

Wormwood

Last Updated: 3rd April, 2023

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its bitter taste and use in traditional medicine. T...