Gynura divaricata (L.) DC and G. bicolor DC are used as secret recipes to treat diabetes mellitus in some parts of China. Pharmacological tests were performed to prove the anti-hyperglycemic effect of ...

Gynura procumbens in vitro adventitious root nanohydrogel is currently being studied for its immunomodulatory to improve reparative environment. Root production and nanohydrogel preparation was done ...

Background: Ellagic acid (EA) is a natural polyphenolic compound recognized for bioactive and pharmacologic properties that is found abundantly in various plant groups, particularly eudicotyledons. In ...

Recent research reveals that Gynura japonica, often mistaken for non-toxic herbs, causes significant liver damage due to pyrrolizidine alkaloids. The study highlights mitochondria-mediated apoptosis ...

Some houseplants thrive in humidity, making them ideal for the warm, damp atmosphere of a bathroom. Hazel Sillver suggests the best plants for a bathroom ...

A self-confessed plant nerd is questioning why millions of Australians buy expensive vegetable crops, when planting perennial Asian greens can create an endless supply of tasty free food.

Tropical spinaches include Malabar spinach (Basella alba and B. rubra), Okinawa spinach (Gynura crepioides) and longevity spinach (Gynura Procumbens).

By Cheryl Huckabee, Denton County Master Gardener An instructor said during a vegetables advanced training class, “There are two growing seasons in Texas – spring and fall. In July, when the ...