
Take Two
The School of Pharmacy’s medicinal plant garden spotlights drugs derived from nature.
From top: UConn Medicinal Garden (2); Beach rose, Rosa rugosa, produces antioxidant-rich rose hips; tansy, Tanacetum vulgare, helps heal wounds; coneflower, Echinacea purpurea, has antibacterial and antiviral properties; veronica, Veronica officinalis, calms skin diseases; and Saint-John’s-wort, Hypericum perforatum, treats inflammation.






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