The identified herbs, especially the “Ephedra” plant, are the foundation of this research. The researchers examined Ephedra’s occurrence and potential applications during the Late ...

The San Diego Botanic Garden expands its collection of medicinal plants four-fold as scientists learn to harness their power.

The San Diego Botanic Garden and the Salk Institute collaborate to advance plant-based drug discoveries using native plants.

Hundreds of ephedra-containing supplements are currently available in the United States. Ironically, ephedra supplements vastly outnumber conventional prescription and nonprescription medications ...