Orchids have been used for medicinal purposes for centuries now. In China and Japan alone, these ancient plants are used as medicinal teas and antibacterial powders. While in India, orchids have been used in cosmetics and various skincare products. They have been said to cure anything from a mild cough to even acne. In India, […]

Orchids are one of the oldest and largest species of plants on earth. It is precisely because of this that sometimes they are being taken for granted. Around the world there are now certain species that are close to extinction due to man-made reasons. A recent incident in Nepal proves again that humans are nature’s […]

Among the biggest misconception about orchids is that they are parasites. Most people will conclude this because in the wild most orchids are found to grow in the branches of trees and some even cling on bushes. Although we can consider some orchids parasitic, this is entirely because of a different reason. Let me shed […]