Herbal remedies
A new venture makes a foray into the world herbal market
Home remedies
Right from the backyard
Bitter way to slow ageing
Indian researchers find bitter cumin contains antioxidants
AMAZON
Threatening trade
Risky remedy
UK prohibits sale of herbal medicine with harmful side-effects
Wisdom roots
Tulsi helps tablets disintegrate faster
Reetha effect
Gulp it down the cool way
Thambli, a decoction of herbs, and a soothing drink
Forest medicines
New drug for cancer
PATENT TROUBLES
Yar Tsa Gumba
A miraculous mushroom, over-exploited, is on the brink of extinction
Cheaper remedy
Satellite mapping of flora hotspots
Sea buckthorn leaves can cure liver ailments
Pickle, tea and a spice
Weeds of fortune
The real magic beans
Drumstick seeds can clarify water up to 99.5 per cent