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The medicinal properties of flowers which are commonly found in and around our gardens or at any florist’s shop is a lesson in healing much cheaper and safer than being subjected to a lot of other harmful medicinal practices. This knowledge is one which has been prevalent not only over a wide span of time but has also been shared among different countries and...

Flowers that help in fighting cancer Periwinkle This pretty plant from Madagascar gives us two very important cancer-fighting medicines: vinblastine and vincristine. Vinblastine has helped increase the chance of surviving childhood leukaemia from 10% to 95%, while vincristine is used to treat Hodgkins’ Disease. Traditional Madagascan healers used the rosy periwinkle for treating diabetes. This led to its study by western scientists who then...