The present article, continuation of a previous work, is an attempt to study the plants to which magical properties are attributed. It is based on published information as well as survey conducted by the authors.

Drawing on a number of new readings ‘Post-Truth’, defined as ‘Relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential shaping public opinion than appeals emotion and personal belief’, our essay interrogates the extent magical realism may be understood paradigmatic quintessential discourse Post-Truth era. We paraphrase Homi Bhabha’s famous statement, made 1990s, that ...

The magical plant of Indian spice, Murraya koenigii(curry leaf) family Rutaceae grows throughout the subcontinent. It is used in treatment or prevention many diseases including kidney stone, dysentery disorders, renal pain, stomach upsets & morning sickness. one main components formulation traditional ayurvedic system medicine since centuaries. A scrutiny literature reveals some notable pha...

Folk medicine encompasses the knowledge acquired by generations through indigenous methods of treatment. It comes from the herbal resources, animal and mineral parts which contribute to the treatment system with beliefs. It comprises the knowledge of endemic herbs transferred from one generation to the other as guarded secrets. There are magical and astrological influences invoked in this syste...

In 1956 George Miller called our attention to the still unexplained fact that humans can identify only about seven (plus or minus two) tones, or sound intensities, without error. Beyond the “magical number seven” increasing the number of such stimuli to be identified produces little gain in information transmitted. Stimuli that are identified perfectly as part of a set of four or five are confu...

Coffee has long been recognized as having hepatoprotective properties, however, the extent of any beneficial effect is still being elucidated. Coffee appears to reduce risk of hepatocellular carcinoma, reduce advancement of fibrotic disease in a variety of chronic liver diseases, and perhaps reduce ability of hepatitis C virus to replicate. This review aims to catalog the evidence for coffee as...