The Madagascar periwinkle packs a lot of healing power into its delicate pink flowers. Although native to the African island after which it is named, for centuries it has been cultivated and used ...

Madagascar periwinkle is not just pretty, it is also pretty useful. Image credit: nlinnlin/Shutterstock.com. Among the most striking examples used today are the chemotherapeutics vinblastine and ...

From the Madagascar periwinkle to South America's dragon's blood, here are seven plants that could revolutionize the future of medicine. 1. Madagascar Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) ...

Madagascar’s extraordinary medicinal plants, prized for their unique properties and used in life-saving cancer drugs and health products, ... One such species is Catharanthus roseus, commonly known as ...

This video transcription highlights the potential of using natural remedies derived from flowers to manage diabetes. It mentions specific flowers such as dahlias, Madagascar periwinkle, and banana ...

Madagascar periwinkle, also known as Sadabahar, can help lower blood sugar levels.However, taking them along with diabetes medication is unsafe and can lower blood sugar dangerously. Apart from ...

Take Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus), popularly known as annual vinca. It’s actually a perennial but is typically grown as a summer annual. Flowers are pinwheels of pink, white, red ...

Madagascar periwinkle Catharanthus roseus. (Photo by Joshua Siskin) Inside the warehouse-like building is a pitching area that uses markerless motion capture technology, ...