Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is an herb, native to southern Europe and parts of Asia, with a long history of ...

A team of Chinese researchers have identified ... of epiphytic plants that grow on other plants. They are prized in China as one of the "immortal herbs", valued for their health benefits.

Thanks to new analytical tools, Chinese herbal medicines are attracting a new burst of R&D activity, as Jane Qiu reports. You have full access to this article via your institution. In the past few ...

Herbal tea, or leung cha in Cantonese, is a concoction of medicinal herbs based on traditional Chinese medicine formulas. In 2006, herbal tea was selected as part of Hong Kong’s intangible ...