BBC Grow Your Own Drugs Series 1 – 1/6 – Fruit – Video

Posted: November 12, 2012 at 11:43 pm




BBC Grow Your Own Drugs Series 1 - 1/6 - Fruit
Grow Your Own Drugs Series 1 Health-Medical Documentary hosted by James Wong, published by BBC in 2010 - English narration Information ------------------------------ Grow Your Own Drugs Series 1 Unleash the power of plants and soothe the symptoms of everyday ailments the natural way. Whether you #39;re struggling with insomnia, the kids have eczema, or your partner is feeling under the weather, this series could have the answer. With easy recipes ethnobotanist James Wong shows how to make simple creams, salves, teas and much, much more from the stuff growing in your window box, the local garden centre or in the hedgerows. Using the flowers, fruit, vegetables, roots, trees and herbs that are all around us James provides preparations to help relieve a whole range of common conditions, including acne, anxiety, cold sores and general aches and pains - plus great ideas for beauty fixes such as bath bombs and shampoos. 1) Fruit In this opening episode, James reveals that there is more to some fruit than just the nutritional value. He uses figs to relieve constipation, hops for a good night #39;s sleep, turns kiwis and papayas into a soothing face mask and uses goji berries in a soup that could help feed a cold - and all from things that might be found in any fruit bowl. James tries out his remedies on members of the public, with some surprising results. 2) Flowers In the second episode of this six-part series exploring plant-based natural remedies and beauty treatments, ethnobotanist ...From:Tan DungViews:2 0ratingsTime:28:37More inEntertainment

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