This episode offers a fascinating introduction to the incredible world of plant-based medicine. We'll journey from ancient practices to modern breakthroughs, highlighting just how many of today's essential drugs got their start in the natural world. Discover the foundational role plants play in health, with examples of powerful compounds used in everything from everyday remedies to life-saving treatments. Join us as we explore the vital connection between biodiversity and human well-being.WEBSITE: www.greenthreadpod.comRESOURCES:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3560124/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3358962/file:///C:/Users/allis/OneDrive/Documents/Academic%20Showcase%20Poster.AV.pdfhttps://communities.springernature.com/posts/in-search-of-new-medicines-from-plantshttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982223017384https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/publications/papers/Medicinal_Plants_042008_lores.pdfhttps://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/biodiversity