Tag: #medicinal plants
Articles tagged with #medicinal plants
Medicine goes back to its roots
Photo: CREATIVE COMMONSNearly two years after the global Covid-19 pandemic began, there has been a revival of traditional Ayurveda medicines…
Saving nature by protecting orchids
The highly protected Pachale orchid bulbs in Gorkha. Photo: RESHU BASHYAL/GREENHOOD NEPALWorld Nature Conservation Day on 28 July is a reminder…
Rare anti-cancer tree on verge of extinction
Leaves of Maire's Yew. All photos: KUMAR PAUDEL/GREENHOOD NEPALThe Himalayan mountains are known as a treasure trove of medicinal plants, many…
Between existence and extinction in Nepal
THE 6TH EXTINCTION: This orchid with medicinal properties, Dactylorhiza hatagirea, (Panchaule) is an endangered species.Nepal is situated at the…