Thurs 26 Sept — Thurs 21 Nov 2013

Time:

7.30 pm — 9.00 pm

Location:

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (find us)

Venue:

Lecture Room 1

Price:

£65, £58.50 for Members

Booking:

Booking required. Please phone 0131 248 2937.

This 8 week course aims to look at traditional medicine managed by wise people in tribes principally in Amazonia, Colombia, Peru, Brazil and Ecuador. An insight will be given into the depth of Traditional Indigenous Medicine looking at topics such as Mythology, Shamanism and medicinal uses of plants by these peoples. Taught by Dr Ann Simpson, University of Strathclyde.