What would you do if you had “nature’s pharmacy” in your backyard?

Mongabay
May 17, 2017, 6:26 am102 pts
Tamia Yura, Ecuador - Benjamin Mamallacta Alvarado and his wife Dalia Tapuy were both recently sick, but instead of going to a pharmacy to pick up medication, they went into their backyard, which just happens to be in the Amazon rainforest. Born and raised in the Amazon, Alvarado has been using medicinal…

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