HEALING HERBS
Dr. Rosita Arvigo, who specializes in the preparation of natural drugs, has written a book called Sastum, which describes many of the Panti Trail's medicinal plants. Below are a few of these plants with their common and scientific names and a description of their medicinal uses.
Photos by Salatiel Barragán
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Sink in Rue Take with skunk root and white stone to ward off spiritual diseases such as evil, envy or fright. |
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Ca cal tun Basil A wild and cultivated spice used to ward off evil spirits and break spells. |
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Cho cho Vegetable Pear Drink mixture of fruits and leaves boiled in water for high blood pressure and high cholesterol. |
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Chacha Gumbolimbo Bark is a natural antidote for poison weed condition, also used to reduce fears or as a bath for skin conditions, burns, blisters, rash, measles and infections. |
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