Alor's healing plants: A treasure trove of medical knowledge and oral tradition

Indigenous Indonesian communities—like the Papuan Abui people of Alor—are the custodians of very ancient knowledge. Their ...
AllAfrica

Africa: Traditional Use of Nhundurwa Fruit for Reducing Toothache and Pain but Little Solid Evidence for Viral Health Claims

Traditional use of nhundurwa fruit for reducing toothache and pain but little solid evidence for viral health claims ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University

Introduced Species Summary Project

Identification: Dandelion derives its name from the french term ‘dent de lion’ meaning ‘tooth of the lion’. Dandelions are perennial, herbaceous plants that grow best in moist, sunny areas found in ...
IEEE

Herbal Medicinal Plant Identification Using Leaf Vein Through Image Processing and Convolutional Neural Network

Abstract: The utilization of herbal medicinal plants dates to antiquity, and as human civilization has progressed and technology has advanced, a significant proportion of contemporary medicines have ...
IEEE

CNN and Edge-Based Segmentation for the Identification of Medicinal Plants

Abstract: In Ayurveda, traditional and herbal medicine industries, it is of the utmost importance to precisely identify the appropriate medicinal plants used in the production of medicines. A ...
Deccan Chronicle

TTD to Create Sacred Herbal Garden in Tirumala for Medicinal Plant Conservation

Tirupati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams will develop a divine herbal garden in Tirumala, aimed at conserving rare and endangered medicinal plant species native to Seshachalam forest, the temple ...