The Artemis Herbal Monograph Database is an open, living library of medicinal plants and traditional remedies. It brings together verified herbal knowledge from diverse healing traditions and modern research into one accessible resource. Every monograph includes detailed information on each plant’s actions, energetics, body systems, and traditional uses. The database is fully exposed through a public API , allowing developers, researchers, and educators to build new herbal applications, research tools, and wellness platforms powered by this extensive medicinal dataset. Whether you’re an herbalist, student, or technologist, the Artemis API invites you to explore, contribute, and innovate in the field of botanical medicine. For any inquiries contact benny.shoham@gmail.com
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