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Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...
A plant used by the ancient Greeks for medicine, food and even contraception, was one of the most sought-after goods in the ...
In the southern Philippines’ Misamis Oriental province, Indigenous Higaonon practice a forest management tradition known as panlaoy. Panlaoy requires immersion in the forest, with participants ...
Kutbayin: A Reimagined Artistic Legacy of Ancient Philippines Exhibit Dates: Oct. 18 — Nov. 16, 2024 Meet and Greet the Artist: Oct. 19, Saturday, from 1-3 p.m.
Long before modern medicine, food was the primary remedy for nearly every ailment. Ancient cultures across the world treated ingredients like spices, herbs, roots and fruits not just as culinary ...
Medicine in ancient Egypt, documented extensively in medical texts such as the Ebers Papyrus and the Kahun Papyrus, was unquestionably sophisticated, and the new findings offer important, direct ...
Renowned Filipino artist, lecturer and cultural preservationist, Fred DeAsis, showcased the Philippine ancient writing system Baybayin at the Skokie Festival of Culture on May 18 and 19.
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences: “Traditional ancient Egyptian medicine: A review.”. Longhua Chinese Medicine: “From traditional Mediterranean, Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine to the ...
After more than 10,000 years of use, the ancient cultures and indigenous communities who use plant medicines may hold lessons for today's psychedelic Renaissance.
Alarming statistics from the South African Health Review report indicate that out of 2,062 plant species used for traditional medicine, approximately 32% have been recorded in traditional medicine ...