Ix Hmen U Tzaco Ah Maya: Maya Herbal Medicine
Ix Hmen U Tzaco Ah Maya: Maya Herbal Medicine is written by Aurora Garcia Saqui, a well-known natural healer in Belize. She was trained by her grand-uncle, the famous Don Eligio Panti in traditional Maya medicine. A Yucatec Maya who grew up in rural Belize, she is adamant about practicing and conserving her Maya culture, which is reflected in her descriptions of Maya remedies for illnesses and complaints. Included are photos and descriptions of all the plants used in this book of Maya traditional healing.
Ix Hmen U Tzaco Ah Maya: Maya Herbal Medicine is written by Aurora Garcia Saqui, a well-known natural healer in Belize. She was trained by her grand-uncle, the famous Don Eligio Panti in traditional Maya medicine. A Yucatec Maya who grew up in rural Belize, she is adamant about practicing and conserving her Maya culture, which is reflected in her descriptions of Maya remedies for illnesses and complaints. Included are photos and descriptions of all the plants used in this book of Maya traditional healing.
Ix Hmen U Tzaco Ah Maya: Maya Herbal Medicine is written by Aurora Garcia Saqui, a well-known natural healer in Belize. She was trained by her grand-uncle, the famous Don Eligio Panti in traditional Maya medicine. A Yucatec Maya who grew up in rural Belize, she is adamant about practicing and conserving her Maya culture, which is reflected in her descriptions of Maya remedies for illnesses and complaints. Included are photos and descriptions of all the plants used in this book of Maya traditional healing.
Ix Hmen U Tzaco Ah Maya: Maya Herbal Medicine
Author: Aurora Garcia Saqui
Paperback: 174 pages
First Edition: January 2016
ISBN: 978-976-8142-86-3
This book is a comprehensive guide to traditional Maya herbal medicine, documenting the medicinal properties and uses of native plants for treating various ailments. Drawing from the author's knowledge as a Maya healer, it explores the spiritual and cultural significance of these plants, highlighting the deep connection between nature and healing. The book serves as both a practical resource for herbal remedies and a tribute to Maya traditions of natural medicine.