Hello! This weeks video is a tobacco plant. This is for educational purposes only, smoking tobacco is bad for you :) ...

While there is little evidence for tobacco being inherently medicinal, its harmfulness was observed even in the 18th century. A lot of our modern medications come from plants, like the cancer ...

Only a portion of the tobacco inside a cigarette comes from the leaf of a tobacco plant. A significant amount of the shredded brown innards of most modern cigarettes is a paper product called ...

Nightshade is a family of plants that includes tomatoes, eggplant, potatoes, and peppers. Tobacco is also in the nightshade family. Nightshades are unique because they contain small amounts of ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who recommends ginger for chronic pain.