Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine needs facilitative mechanisms for development: Health minister
Folk Remedies - 10/08/2021
The development of traditional medicine is still modest in terms of the number of medical examination and treatment establishments, the quality of medical staff and providing knowledge to the people on the value of traditional medicine, Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has said.
Snail noodle soup: A dish brings the breath of Hanoi
Folk Remedies - 10/08/2021
Like the French, the Vietnamese eat snails too, but not the same kind of snails. They eat oc (Vietnamese freshwater snails), which are smaller and chewier than their land-based cousins. 'Bun oc' (snail noodle soup) is a dish that brings the breath of Hanoi.
Lagerstroemia's medicinal value
Folk Remedies - 27/11/2019
Lagerstroemia tree is a species of ornamental flowers that grow in many southern provinces, not only that Lagerstroemia tree is a medicine highly regarded by scientists.
Fish Mint
Folk Remedies - 29/10/2019
Houttuynia Cordata Thunb, also known commonly as fish mint, is a small, upright, perennial plant with adventitious roots. Its has small lateral roots and grows in moist, shady locations.
Sam dai hanh: from folk remedy to capsule in laboratory
Folk Remedies - 31/07/2019
The scientific research by Dr Pham Bich Hanh and her co-workers gives a new perspective on sam dai hanh (Eleutherine bulbosa) and endemic species in Indochina which are grown in Vietnam.
