For the past half a century, alternative therapies to diseases have been increasingly sought in the US and globally. A 2002 study estimated 19 percent of adults used a botanical therapy to treat illnesses or conditions and that number seems to be rising. Isolating the active compounds of many botanicals offers novel treatment possibilities for a myriad...

Despite the success of antiretroviral treatments, there are still millions of new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) every year, with a higher prevalence in areas of the world with limited healthcare access. Vaccine strategies have been extensively studied and even developed to try to prevent or limit the spread of the virus. Current vaccination...

For the past half a century, alternative therapies to diseases have been increasingly sought in the US and globally. A 2002 study estimated 19 percent of adults used a botanical therapy to treat illnesses or conditions and that number seems to be rising. Isolating the active compounds of many botanicals offers novel treatment possibilities for a myriad...