Pesticides have proven effective in protecting crop yield against plant pathogens, but the environmental detriment to nontarget organisms has prompted a tug-of-war between organic and conventional ...

New research introduces a new plant-derived agent which protects skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet irradiation. The skin is constantly challenged, and very often harmed, by environmental ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Licorice Market - Forecasts from 2020 to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global licorice extract market is projected to grow ...

CHICAGO (May 22, 2008) - What common oral condition appears as shallow ulcers of different sizes, affects one in five Americans, can be caused by food allergies and hormonal changes, and also can ...

Can a medicinal root that tastes like candy be used to prevent caries and treat drug-resistant thrush? What about helping to treat alveolar bone loss in periodontal disease? Maybe if it's licorice ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Licorice has long been used as a good treatment for plenty of ills, but the compound that gives the extract its healing powers may also interfere with certain drugs, suggests new ...

Confusion arose because a patient with Addison's disease did not react to the administration of licorice extract in the expected manner. For a time it seemed that licorice might be effective only in ...