TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company succeeded in defeating seed dormancy, increasing the germination rate of Capparis (Kabar) plant seeds from 3% to over 95%, and growing the medicinal plant seedlings in the country.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian experts at the Innovation House of Medicinal Plants of Islamic Azad University’s Isfahan Branch (Khorasgan) have managed to make 400 technological products by using the indigenized know-how and different advanced equipment.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Tehran University of Medical Sciences is due to hold the first national congress of Iranian traditional medicine in June.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran ranks fourth among all participating countries for publication of articles in the field of indigenous pharmacology, traditional medicine and medicinal plants, an official said.

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian technological company stationed at Islamic Azad University’s Shahr-e Kord branch has succeeded in producing 17 herbal plant products which have received the necessary licenses and have been commercialized.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The president of Islamic Azad University’s Hajiabad branch said that a technological unit in the University has managed to produce oil from date kernels without heat and chemicals.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A technological company in Iran succeeded in manufacturing a device which can produce the by-product of essence from the moisture of the fruit-drying process.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based pharmaceutical company succeeded in producing a therapeutic herbal lotion for the treatment of different arthritis pain, joint pain and wrist syndrome (carpal tunnel).

TEHRAN (ANA)- A member of the Iranian Medicinal Herbs Exporters Union said that Iran has exported millions of dollars worth of medicinal herbs and extracts to different European countries.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A knowledge-based company in Iran has succeeded in making a herbal product that can accelerate recovery in patients who suffer from narcotics addiction.