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The 2nd Trade Union Congress

Under the guidance of the higher-level Trade Union, the Trade Union of the Northern Mountainous Forestry Research Center recently held its 2nd Trade Union Congress for the 2012–2015 term. The Congress successfully elected a new Executive Committee composed of young, dynamic, and enthusiastic members. In attendance and providing guidance at the Congress were Dr. Trần […]

Medicinal Benefits of Solanum Procumbens

Chemical Composition The entire plant, especially the roots, contains steroidal saponins and alkaloids such as solasodine and solasodionin. It also has diosgenin and flavonoids. Properties and Effects Solanum procumbens has a slightly pungent taste, warm nature, and mild toxicity. It has properties that help dispel wind-dampness, detoxify, dissolve phlegm, relieve cough, reduce pain, and stop […]

Leaders of the Forest Inventory and Planning Institute under the Vietnam Administration of Forestry visited and worked with the Northern Mountainous Forestry Research Center

On the morning of June 12, 2013, a delegation of leaders from the Forest Inventory and Planning Institute under the Vietnam Administration of Forestry, headed by Director Dr. Nguyễn Nghĩa Biên, visited and worked with Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry and the Northern Mountainous Forestry Research Center. Leaders of the Forest Inventory and […]

Forest Herb: Sarcandra glabra

Scientific name: Sarcandra glabra (Thunb.) NakaiFamily: Chloranthaceae Morphological Characteristics Sarcandra glabra is a small shrub, typically 1–2 meters in height, with smooth stems, swollen nodes, and round, hairless branches. Leaves are opposite, with oblong or lanceolate blades, 7–18 cm long and 2–7 cm wide, featuring 5–7 pairs of lateral veins. Petioles are short, around 5–8 […]