Rangarajan explains, “If you drink okra water, it could actually be good for your gut health. … This plant lube found inside okra is actually called mucilage. It acts like a soluble dietary fiber and ...

From providing naturally clear and glowing skin to improving the hair quality of our hair, these tasty green pods are packed ...

Okra slime water, rich in mucilage, promotes gut health by acting as a prebiotic and soluble fiber. It supports digestion, ...

A compound found in African wormwood -- a plant used medicinally for thousands of years to treat many types of illness -- could be effective against tuberculosis, according to a new study.

The new hybrid is called Yelloway One, and Gert Kema, a professor at Wageningen University, views it as a major breakthrough ...

Plants widen microscopic pores on their leaves in response to heat. But scientists lacked an understanding of the mechanisms behind this 'sweating' function. Now, biologists have unlocked the details ...

Researchers have successfully developed a banana plant resistant to two of the most harmful diseases affecting bananas: ...