Project snapshot
Loisaida Wellness Collective is unveiling the connections between the human body and plants grown in the local community garden. Maintaining the largest collection of medicinal herbs, the group is educating residents on identification, traditional uses and current science updates on different herbs. Community members are also receiving teas made with dried herbs and expanding their scope of herbal knowledge through books, applications and scientific websites.
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