American Botanical Council (ABC)


  • HerbDay Celebrated May 5
    The seventh annual HerbDay, a coordinated series of independently produced, public, educational events that celebrate the importance of herbs and herbalism, will be held Saturday, May 5. ...More
    May 3, 2012
    Posted in News
  • ABC Publishes Online Guide to Herbs
    The American Botanical Council published The ABC Clinical Guide to Herbs on its website. ...More
    April 4, 2012
    Posted in News
  • ABC Celebrates HerbDay with Garden Tours
    ABC Celebrates HerbDay with Garden Tours
    In honor of the seventh Annual HerbDay on May 5, 2012, the American Botanical Council (ABC), will host presentations, garden tours and children's activities at its headquarters in Austin, TX. ...More
    April 3, 2012
    Posted in News
  • HerbDay 2012 Set for May 5
    The 7th annual International HerbDay, taking place May 5, will incorporate a series of independently produced public educational events celebrating the importance of herbs and herbalism. ...More
    March 22, 2012
    Posted in News
  • EuroPharma Adopts Turmeric in ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program
    EuroPharma Inc.® joined the American Botanical Council’s (ABC) Adopt-an-Herb program with the adoption of Turmeric (Curcuma longa), an herb used in many traditional medicinal systems. ...More
    March 14, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Healing Spice Book Receives ABC's Duke Award
    The American Botanical Council (ABC) gave its James A. Duke Excellence in Botanical Literature Award in the consumer and popular books category to "Healing Spices: How to Use 50 Everyday and Exotic Spices to Boost Health and Beat Disease." ...More
    March 7, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Bioforce Receives ABC's Tyler Award
    Bioforce AG recieved theAmerican Botanical Council's annual Varro E. Tyler Commercial Investment in Phytomedicinal Research Award. ...More
    March 6, 2012
    Posted in News, Immune Health
  • Professor Receives ABC Botanical Research Award
    The American Botanical Council announced that Professor Djaja Doel Soejarto, Ph.D., of the University of Illinois , Chicago, is the recipient of this year's ABC Norman R. Farnsworth Excellence in Botanical Research Award. ...More
    March 5, 2012
    Posted in News
  • AHP Book Nets ABC Excellence Award
    The American Herbal Pharmacopoeia’s (AHP) "Botanical Pharmacognosy: Microscopic Characterization of Botanical Medicines" (CRC Press, 2011) received the American Botanical Council's (ABC) James A. Duke Excellence in Botanical Literature Award in the reference and ...More
    February 29, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Skullcap Adulteration Still Plagues Industry
    Skullcap(Scutellaria lateriflora), an herb that has been used for centuries as a mild sedative, is often substituted or adulterated in dietary supplements, according to botanist Steven Foster in an article in the Winter 2012 issue of HerbalGram. This problem has occurred ...More
    February 21, 2012
    Posted in News
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