Botanical Profile: Pomegranate

Botanical Profile: Pomegranate

The pomegranate is one of the world’s oldest cultivated plants. The plump, red pulp of the polygonal seed coat is surrounded by a thin skin; inside this is the actual seed. Family The pom...
Arnica: Weleda´s Contribution to Biodiversity

Arnica: Weleda´s Contribution to Biodiversity

When the small medicinal plant arnica blooms, the locals return to their villages in the remote Apuseni Mountains in the Romanian Carpathians. The most important plant in this region blooms with...
Sea Buckthorn – Full of Vitality

Sea Buckthorn – Full of Vitality

Sea buckthorn is one of the few plants to contain precious oil both in its fruit pulp and seeds. It stores water-soluble vitamins as well as fat-soluble vitamins and their precursors. In August,...
Biodiversity in a nutshell

التنوع البيولوجي باختصار

غالبًا ما يتساوى التنوع البيولوجي مع وجود مجموعة متنوعة من الأنواع. يشير إلى تنوع الأنواع النباتية والحيوانية من حيث التنوع الجيني داخل النوع ؛ تنوع الأنواع (النباتات والحيوانات والكائنات الدقي...