A festival that brings together the knowledge Portuguese medicinal plants and celebrates the
commitment of those who have been practicing and passing on that knowledge.
An opportunity to
connect more deeply and intimately with the flora of this country and learn about the
opportunities that many are generating through sustainable projects and natural medicine.
An enriching program of workshops for adults and children on herbal medicine, facilitated by
experts from different botanical fields with a commitment to and respect for Mother Nature.
To unite people and projects in order to preserve, develop and transmit herbalism in Portugal,
as a therapeutic resource.
To connect public and therapists, curious people and teachers, symptoms and remedies, human
beings and ecosystems.
This event is for all those who hear the call of Nature in their lives and want to get closer and better
acquainted with the magic of the plant world.
Ecologists, herbalists, naturopaths, cooks, hikers, gardeners, farmers, therapists, wise grandmothers, and children.
The program includes:
- Walks in plant identification and sensitization to ecosystems.
- Demonstrations of various types of herbal preparations
- Lectures on the medicinal properties of plants and home-based approaches to treating common
ailments.
- Classes in plant-inspired art.
- Outdoor activities for children.
- Sharing of songs and herbal stories by the campfire.
- Medicinal plants, natural products and crafts market.
The Committee is composed of lovers and practitioners of this world of Herbalism, with recognition and experience in various areas.
With the overriding interest of preserving, developing and transmitting the
herbalism in Portugal, as a therapeutic resource.
Rua de Paçô nº 107
4820-421 Fornelos
FAFE, Braga, Portugal
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