ISNA - Plants are precious creatures that besides their roles in human nutrition, visual beauty, oxygen supply, and air purification, have a significant role in the treatment of diseases. Using different kinds of herbs as medicine has been common scientifically from the distant past and Iranian well-known scientists such as Avicenna, Zakariya Razi,...

IFP - Iran exports large quantities of medicinal herbs to neighbouring Iraq as part of plans to diversify the countrys sources of income. The western Iranian province of Kermanshah is among the areas home to a large variety of medicinal herbs and one of the provinces exporting the products. Only yesterday (April 21, 2018) some 20 tonnes of ...

MNA An agriculture official said Iran exported about 350 million dollars of damask rose, saffron, thyme and various types of herbal medicine were exported from Iran annually. Peyman Yousefi Azar, Director of Medicinal Herbs Department of Iran's Ministry of Agriculture, said promotion of consumption of herbal medicine, development of cultivation ...

MNA | Mehdi Hossinnejadi: Viper's bugloss is one of medicinal herbs commonly used in Iran. Villagers in northern county of Astara, Guilan province, start reaping the herb in mid-spring.  

IFP- Irans unique climate has contributed a lot to the growth of medicinal plants in the country, said Ali-Hossein Beiranvand, a member of the Iranian Association of Forestry. He noted that some of these species have been found and used by Iranian physicians and scientists since ancient times, regretting that some of them have not been fully identified ...

Press TV- Iran says it has exported above $300 million worth of medicinal herbs since January. Peyman Yousefi Azar, the director of Medicinal Herbs Department of Irans Ministry of Agriculture Jihad, told the domestic media that saffron comprised almost two thirds of the exports. The Damask rose comprised a third of the exports, Yousefi Azar ...

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) Iran has signed a number of MoUs with three countries for the export of medicinal herbs, director for export development corridor said Mon. Malek Saeidi, director for export development and technology exchange corridor for Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology, talked about the activities and programs organized for ...