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Wisconsin Medicinal Plant Symposium at UW-Madison

Event Details

Date
Friday, September 30, 2016
Time
1 p.m.
Location
Ebling Auditorium, Microbial Sciences
Description
Speakers include fellow UW-Madison faculty from the Department of Family Medicine, Bruce Barrett and David Kiefe; Edith Leoso, Jeff Grignon, Yangbum Gyal and Chris Tyrrell . Topics include, an overview of herbal medicines uses; knowledge of plant healing; relationships of humans and plants in Native American communities; a Tibetan perspective on medicinal plants; Echinacea to treat the common cold and the importance of ethnobotanical collections,
Cost
Free Admission (open to the general public)

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