Learning about Medicinal Plants of Puerto Rico

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

In this activity, you'll learn about Puerto Rico's native medicinal plants, from their origins to their physical benefits. You'll identify wild plants, how and when to use them. We'll prepare simple and useful home remedies for your daily life. We'll compare pharmaceutical medications with medicinal plants. We'll talk about plant care and home remedies for eliminating diseases. This is an educational and sensory activity.

What's Included

Bottled water
water bottles cookies seasonal fruits
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Public transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Need to arrive 15 minutes before the start time

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Learn about our native medicinal plants of Puerto Rico. From their origins, uses, and benefits. This workshop covers three types of home remedy preparation. We discuss different types of seeds and their applications. We also identify wild medicinal plants, compare contemporary medicines with medicinal plants, find homemade solutions for plant diseases, and walk through a medicinal farm to identify different plants.

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Includes:

Snack, coffee, water

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Required be sharp with the start time and the meeting location
Supplied by Herboestetica

Tags

Art Classes
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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