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It's easy and it's free. It's the best way to stretch your gardening budget. The easiest method is to root cuttings in jars of water. This works for coleus, bloodleaf, cuphea, plectranthus and sweet ...

A new study in Current Pharmaceutical Analysis highlights the potential of essential oil compounds derived from the Plectranthus neochilus plant as promising antidiabetic agents (1 Trusted Source ...

A groundbreaking study published in the journal Current Pharmaceutical Analysis has uncovered the potential of essential oil compounds from the Plectranthus neochilus plant to serve as effective ...

In general, several species of plants are used for the treatment and prevention of diseases and are therefore considered as a source of new molecules with diverse biological activities (Cardoso et al.

Plants with medicinal properties have been applied for a long in the traditional health care, so that sometimes their use takes place concomitantly to the use of industrialized drugs. The aim of this ...

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For information to assist regulatory considerations, refer to Policy Statements and Guidelines, the Conservation Advice, the Listing Advice and/or the Recovery Plan. Threat Abatement Plan: Threat ...

A blue-purple member of the Plectranthus genus grows out in nature. - Sky Sailom Sangdad/Shutterstock Butterflies are more than just sets of pretty patterned wings and an easy at-home science project ...

Time outdoors is time well spent (my opinion), especially when local weather patterns cooperate or when it’s not too hot to work outside! For the most part, my weekends are devoted to livestock, ...

Did you know there's not only a Commander-in-Chief at the White House, but also a commander-in-plant? It's a pretty hardy one that's been there for approximately 63 years and witnessed over 10 ...

When we think about industries that have a large carbon footprint, we often think about the fast-fashion, aviation, and automotive industries. But toilet paper is one that should not be overlooked.