Traditional medicine is a subject that touches everyone, since we are all interested in our own health. All of us are likely to have experienced some kind of traditional medicine from childhood onwards. Herbal remedies form part of our cultures, but such knowledge is often rapidly being lost. Modern medicine has most of the answers to health problems, but is not always available or affordable. In addition, many countries experience considerable difficulties in obtaining medical supplies.
In the Bible in Revelation 22:1-2, we read that God has provided the leaves of the tree of life for the healing of the nations. So far only 1% of the world’s forest plant species have been screened for their chemicals. Many more are likely to have healing properties.
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