10 indigenous plants that have saved Ghanaian lives for centuries
Basil leaves are known to be good for digestion and also fight diabetes. One of its hidden benefits, according to experts, is its ability to fight depression.
South Africa: Medicinal Plants Help Keep Children Healthy in South Africa – 61 Species Were Recorded
There is increasing support from governments for promoting traditional medicine as part of primary healthcare in African countries such as Cameroon and South Africa.
Mixing Alasa with saltpetre – Any harmful effect on humans
Too much nitrates can have serious health effects on humans. Nitrates have a history of medical use, but it is toxic in high doses
Science award for young Cameroonian women’s work on herbal medicine
With the cost of modern drugs for Alzheimer’s prohibitive, she intends to prove that the plant extract will enable patients “to fight neuron degeneration and reduce stress on the brain”.
Weekend Gardening: DIY Indoor Herb Garden Ideas
Creating an indoor herb garden is a delightful and rewarding weekend project that brings the beauty of nature into your home. With a bit of creativity, some basic supplies, and a love for fresh flavors