Cowhage, also known as velvet bean, kapikacchu, or mucuna pruriens, has a long history in traditional medicine. This plant is native to tropical areas and is a mainstay of...
Native to North America, boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) has a long history of usage as a traditional medicine by both Native Americans and European immigrants. The perfoliate leaves, white blooms,...
Chinese Prickly Ash is used in both Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and cuisine. Chinese Prickly Ash is also known as zanthoxylum bungeanum. This plant, which belongs to the Rutaceae...
Nutritional scientists researching the therapeutic values of the mushroom are finding that the common fungus among us has almost as many benefits as it...
Scientists estimate that there are approximately 140,000 species of mushrooms on earth, only about 10% of which are known. Of these species, about 700...
Some years ago, nootropics were only the stuff of science fiction and speculation. Then, during the 1960s, there was a research movement, initiated by...