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Botany Botany : Medicinal drugs from common plants Medicinal drugs from common plants

by Vadim Osadchi

Studies show that 80% of our world's population currently uses medicines made of plant or plant extracts for vast healthcare purposes. Many of today's most popular medicines have compounds derived from the long, effective history of herbal healing. These include opium, aspirin, digitalis, and the often used drug compound, ephedrine.

The study of herbs in medicine goes back over 5,000 years to when the

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Botany Why are gymnosperms different than angiosperms?

by Anita Galves

To explain why gymnosperms are different than angiosperms, we need to describe each group first.

Angiosperms are the largest group

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Botany How to become a botanist

by Chu Chin Kwok

By the time you are in High School, you probably have some idea of what you want to study in college, that is - if you intend to obtain

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Botany Medicinal drugs from common plants

by D. J. Poe

The foxglove plant is the first to come to mind. It's valuable use, even today, is to make digitalis. This medicine is used in congestive

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