Herbal Medicine

Overview

Herbal medicine is a traditional medical practice that utilizes plants and plant extracts in order to prevent and treat various diseases. Numerous components of herbs, such as essential oils, flavonoids, terpenes, and alkaloids, are used to produce various remedies and medicines. Herbal medicine has been used for centuries throughout the world for a variety of health issues and continues to be used today. Benefits include improved immunity, increased healing potential, and reduced risk of side effects when compared to pharmaceutical drugs. Its use is associated with a range of physical, mental and emotional health issues including allergies, heart disease, cancer, insomnia and digestive disorders. Herbal medicine is an effective and holistic form of healthcare that seeks to restore balance to the body, mind, and spirit while providing natural remedies to treat a range of ailments.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 103 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

• Anti-infective potential, chemical profile, and molecular docking investigation on antioxidant-rich fraction of Murraya koenigii against Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria
  2026 · Frontiers in Microbiology
• A biocompatible amphotericin B nanoemulsion based on castor oil and tween 80: A novel rheology-tuned strategy for safer and effective antifungal therapy
  2026 · Journal of the Indian Chemical Society
• Concerns about the health effects of industrially produced seed oils are without scientific foundation: a scoping narrative review of the clinical and observational evidence
  2026 · Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
• HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN INFRARED ASSISTED HEAT PUMP DRYING OF HOLY BASIL LEAVES $(OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM)$
  2026 · JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
• Solvent Solutions: Comparing Extraction Methods for Edible Oils and Proteins in a Changing Regulatory Landscape. Part 7: Overall comparison between solvent solutions
  2025 · OCL
• Comparative analysis of lipid profiles and antioxidant potential of Coriandrum sativum fruit oils from Tunisia and Canada: influence of extraction methods
  2025 · International Journal of Environmental Health Research
• Curbing anti-microbial resistance of synthetic medicinal agents using herbal drug alternatives: current trends and future insights
  R. Bushra et al. · 2025 · Prospects in Pharmaceutical Sciences
• In Vitro Determination of Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Antiviral Properties of Greek Plant Extracts
  Aliki Tsakni et al. · 2025 · Microorganisms

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