“The University of Guam is dedicated to working closely ... The final session of the day featured a traditional CHamoru medicinal plants workshop led by Yo’åmte “Mama Lou” Mangloña.

“What we’d like to do is show people that these are plants that belong here and maybe we can show you they have a value — medicinal value ... of land on Guam — western culture vs.

In some cases, chimpanzees dabbed their open wounds with leaves. In rarer cases, they chewed up plant material (like leaves ...

Wild chimps are specifically seeking out plants with medicinal properties for injuries. And the chimps are not just self-medicating — they also appear to treat one another’s wounds.

The accidental introduction of the brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) to Guam post-World War II led to the decimation of ...

University of Oxford scientists, working with a local team in the Budongo Forest, filmed and recorded the animals using plants for first aid. The footage shows the animals licking and dabbing ...

Memory impairment, particularly in the context of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia, has become an increasingly pressing global health concern. With current ...

The review focused on South Asia; a global investigation could reveal additional plants with memory-enhancing properties. Medicinal chemistry analyses were limited, which could enhance ...

like its ability to produce strong fibers for textiles or its medicinal qualities stemming from its being one of the few plants to make high quantities of cannabinoids. Innovators today suggest ...

He said the research team had found six luxurious plants in Unanagala hills, about 742 metres above the mean sea level. The environmentalist said Cinchona was a medicinal plant used to process ...