If an animal is suspected of encountering or ingesting a poisonous plant, seek medical attention immediately. For more ...

Rising temperatures are driving the expansion of the tiger mosquito into Europe and increasing the prevalence of toxic plants ...

Among the new botanical antibacterial therapeutics and strategies, we will consider the main antibacterial phytochemicals; plant extracts with efflux inhibitory activity against Gram-negative ...

Lantana Thorns/Spines? How is this plant unsafe? How do you plant safely? No The hairs on the leaves can cause contact dermatitis and minor skin irritation.

Unlocking medicinal potential of plants: Plants contain naturally occurring compounds called alkaloids, which have valuable medicinal properties. Some well-known alkaloids include caffeine, morphine ...

This alkaloid proved effective in treating glaucoma ... thanks mostly to the versatile soybean plant. Using this so-called "miracle bean," he developed dozens of products, from water-based ...