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    Tag:  Appalachian folk medicine

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    APPALACHIAN GROWN: Dr. Hassan Amjad, right, shows a Franklinia tea tree to Peter Hues. “In many cases, herbal medicines are superior to pharmaceuticals, without side effects, and far less expensive for the patient,” says Amjad. Photo courtesy of Jafary Academy

    June 24 conference highlights Appalachia­n folk medicine’s patchwork quilt of traditions

    Posted on June 14, 2016June 13, 2016 by Cathy Holt

    “Beyond Slippery Elm and Buzzard Grease: A Guide to Folk Medicine of Appalachia,” a half-day conference at MAHEC on June 24, will highlight Appalachian folk medicine traditions and practices.

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