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Esfand smoke, the evil eye and a seed that blocks an enzyme your medicines need: what harmal does, what the law says, and whether it works.
The AIP Blog
Short, jargon-free editions of the research articles in our Journal, written for anyone who uses herbs and never sat a chemistry exam. Same plants, same evidence, without the Latin you don’t need. Each one links back to the full article if you want the studies.

Esfand smoke, the evil eye and a seed that blocks an enzyme your medicines need: what harmal does, what the law says, and whether it works.

The red bead with the black cap on souvenir jewellery: what it does, the harmless look-alikes, and what to do if a child chews one.

How the Australian Institute of Pharmacognosy works, why new monographs keep arriving, and simple ways to follow and share our research.