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Herbs for menopause: Nature's Support Through Life's Transition by Dr. Bhagyashree Kamble, Senior Researcher at Nature's Laboratory.
Dr. Bhagyashree Kamble, Senior Researcher at Nature's Laboratory, explores the use of herbs to help alleviate many common symptoms associated with the menopause.Read now -
Can Herbs help with COVID-19? by Dylan Parry BSc Hons Clinical Herbalism
Nature's Laboratory's Director of Herbal Medicine Dylan Parry discusses a variety of Herbal Medicines and whether they show potential in helping to reduce infection by and the symptoms of Covid-19.Read now -
Harnessing Nature: The Herbal & Propolis way ahead for Managing Diabetes by Bhagyashree Kamble, PhD
For World Diabetes Day Dr Bhagyashree Kamble of Nature's Laboratory explores the potential of herbs & propolis to support the management of diabetes.Read now
Herb Profiles
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Terminalia arjuna
Read nowTerminalia arjuna is an ayurvedic plant with significant therapeutic value. It is commonly known as Arjuna, Indradru, Partha and Veeravriksha, and is indigenous to the Indian subcontinent. We at Herbal Apothecary are proud to supply T. arjuna tincture and bark...
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Tulsi - Ocimum sanctum
Read nowTulsi, also known as Tulasi in Sanskrit, or holy basil in English, is a culinary and medicinal aromatic herb. It is indigenous to the Indian continent and highly revered for its medicinal uses within the Ayurvedic and Siddha medical systems....
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Curcuma longa
Read nowCurcuma longa, commonly known as turmeric or as Haridra in Ayurvedic medicine, is a perennial herb which has a very long history of medicinal use, dating back nearly 4000 years. It is also used as a culinary spice and as...
Research Papers
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Isolation of a Novel Flavanonol and an Alkylresorcinol with Highly Potent Anti-Trypanosomal Activity from Libyan Propolis
Read nowTwelve propolis samples from different parts of Libya were investigated for their phytochemical constituents. Ethanol extracts of the samples and some purified compounds were tested against Trypanosoma brucei, Plasmodium falciparum and against two helminth species, Trichinella spiralis and Caenorhabditis elegans,...
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New anti-trypanosomal active prenylated compounds from African propolis
Read nowThe secondary metabolite composition of propolis has always been corroborated on the vegetation surrounding the bee hive. The plants chosen by the bees seem to exhibit activity to protect the hive from the surrounding environmental pressures which include protozoal attack....
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Analysis of sugars in bee pollen and propolis by ligand exchange chromatography in combination with pulsed amperometric detection and mass spectrometry
Read nowThe analysis of sugars in the natural products propolis and bee pollen was carried by high-performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC), high-performance ligand exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection (HPLEC-PAD) and HPLEC coupled to liquid chromatography–electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (LC–ESI-MS) in...