The search for effective and accessible therapies for diabetes continues to draw attention to medicinal plants with a long history of traditional use. A new study investigates the protective and ...

Coming 150 years after the last description from Sulawesi, five new species from the world's largest genus of trees, Syzygium, highlight the extent of unexplored botanical diversity on the Indonesian ...

My troublesome friend, Mr Chukwudi Nwachukwu, who is a software engineer, spoke with me on how he used the leaves of java apple that he read about in one of the national dailies to treat his migraine ...

Syzygium, a genus within the Myrtaceae family, harbours a diverse array of secondary metabolites that underpin its traditional and emerging antidiabetic uses. Across species such as Syzygium cumini ...

Clove trees, or Syzygium aromaticum, are native to hot, wet and sticky rainforest-like environments. While they tend to grow best in these terrains (cast your mind to tropical islands in Indonesia), ...