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I have traveled a number of times to the rainforests of the Americas to study the use of plant medicines by the people who live there. ... Rainforest of Costa Rica...
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Many of our original medicines were derived from plants - and many that we still use to this day, such as quinine and digitalis. Many new medicines, ... Why do we seek new medicines in the rainforest? It is partly because of the greater diversity of species and the greater number of species found there.
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As much as we would like to see immediate results from rainforest exploration, the rule of thumb must be to go slowly. We can not expect to see a plethora of rain-forest remedies come pouring out of jungles overnight.
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Raintree's rainforest website features indepth information on the problems and solutions of Rainforest deforestation ... Rainforest Action ... One and one-half acres of rainforest are lost every second with tragic consequences for both developing and industrial countries.
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Twenty years ago, pharmaceutical manufacturers did not research plants as a source of medicines. Today, over 100 pharmaceutical companies are engaged in such research, and plant sources have become a mainstay in Western medicine. ... Republish Rainforest Medicines for Eczema and Psoriasis Treatment...
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Many medicines have been derived or identified from rainforest wildlife, and destruction of the rainforests means that potential new medicines are being lost ... › Hidden Rainforest Medicines...
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Of the medicines that I am aware, many have been made from plants, but not many from animals. Of the approved medicines today, have many been made from animals in comparison to plants? About how many? I am looking for an image of the Bothrops jararaca viper to use in my presentations that the medicine capoten is made.
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Ask A Scientist ... General Science Archive ... Why are 90% of our medicines from the rain forests? And why can't you find them in our other trees. I mean, you might find a cure for cancer in the rain forest and not in other vegation.
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NutriFARMACY is Western Pennsylvania's only all-natural pharmacy located in Wildwood, PA, north of Pittsburgh. ... Jungle Salve Compound; Unique blend of a rainforest bark effective for psoriasis, eczema, insect bites, and all types of dermatitis ... Rainforest Remedies; Natural products from the healing plants of Belize...
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www.nutrifarmacy.com/rainforest.htm
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