Promotes research, development and commercialisation of uncommon, underutilized, and unknown species in the international markets. Site published in English.

Institution devoted to the research and development of methodologies for the control of vectors and transmission of parasitic diseases in Argentina. Site published in Spanish and English.

Nonprofit educational and research organization developed in 1998 to promote the conservation of bio-cultural traditional knowledge and plant biodiversity. Site published in English.

Macroscopic profiles, monographs, botanical and chemical reference standards, analytical testing services, and quality control texts for medicinal plants. Site published in English.

French society devoted to the research and promotion of ethnopharmacology and traditional use of medicinal plants. Site published in French.

An important source of information on the use of medicinal plants from around the World. Site published in Spanish.

Peruvian programme fom the promotion of sustainable practices amongst native biodiversity entrepreneurs. Site in Spanish.

An online source for herbal news and information, and editors of Herbalgram, the Journal of the American Botanical Council. Site published in English.

Brazilian institution involved in the techological and scientific development of medicinal plants, biodiversity conservation, and preservation of native cultures in Brazil.

vian Amazon information system of biological diversity.

Research and management centre for Costa Rican biodiversity, focused on inventory, conservation, and bioprospection activities in the Central American country.

An institution devoted to promote education and research of the use of medicinal plants amongst health professionals

This is an important Institution focused on the research of the genetic resources in Colombia and other regions of the Neotropics. An excellent source of scientific and economic information, especially regarding market studies and further data in the field of biocommerce. Downloadable documents and books.

Research council with international operations and the mission to build the scientific capacity of developing countries in sciences related to the sustainable management of biological and water resources. Research grants of particular interest in the field of natural products research.

News, events and publications in the field of ethnopharmacology. Access to the Journal of Ethnopharmacology.

News, events and publications in the field of phytotherapy. Site published in Spanish.

Medicinal plants database with extensive information on plants used around the world.