As climate change fuels the spread of plant diseases worldwide, a new nanoparticle smart spray could help crops defend ...

Ancient Saudi residents inhaled harmal smoke at home, revealing early psychoactive plant use and health practices.

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Herbs can be antibiotics, too. A small sampling study of 58 Chinese plants found that 23 had antibacterial properties and 15 had antifungal properties. A 2014 study found that an herbal therapy ...

noting that it “may help engineer crop plants with increased immunity against various bacterial pathogens,” and also “pave the way to develop new eco-friendly anti-bacterial pesticides.” ...

and these plants show antibacterial properties in lab dishes, scientists found. In a new study, compounds in the bark of different trees showed potency against antibiotic-resistant strains of ...

Aloe vera is a medicinal plant with antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Aloe vera benefits can include reducing dental plaque, accelerating wound healing, improving skin barrier function ...

Wild chimpanzees eat plants that have pain-relieving and anti-bacterial properties to heal themselves, according to scientists. They described their “detective work” in the forests of Uganda ...