Category Archives: FOREVER THE FOREST

Forever the Forest, the Mother of all Medicines, the Lungs of the World. From the Forest I have everything, everything She gives me…

Traditional Amazonian Medicine: How Knowledge Passes Between Generations

   A plant can be photographed. Its scientific name can be written in a database. [...]

Stingless Bees of Brazil: Indigenous Knowledge Protecting the Forest

Some of the most important workers in a Brazilian forest are easy to overlook. They [...]

Indigenous Languages Amazon: Why Plant Knowledge Depends on Words

   A forest has many ways of disappearing. Trees can be cut. Rivers can be [...]

Amazon Medicinal Plants: What Happens When They Disappear?

The Amazon rainforest is often described through extraordinary numbers: millions of species, immense rivers, enormous [...]

Indigenous Medicine in Brazil: Recognition and Responsibility

Indigenous Medicine in Brazil: A New Moment of Recognition and Responsibility Indigenous medicine in Brazil [...]

What Is Mulateiro? Benefits of the Amazonian Tree of Youth

What Is Mulateiro? The Amazonian Tree Known as the Tree of Youth What is mulateiro, [...]

Forest Bathing Benefits: 9 Ways Nature Restores Mind and Body

Forest Bathing Benefits: 9 Ways Time Among Trees Can Restore Mind and Body Forest bathing [...]

The Ashaninka: The Amazon’s Model Guardians Are Asking the World to Stand With Them

The Ashaninka rebuilt a forest territory the world calls a model of Indigenous stewardship. Now, [...]

Amazon Deforestation Hits a 10-Year Low: What This Rare Good News Means for the Forest

Amazon deforestation just fell to its lowest level in ten years — down 38% in [...]

Sananga Benefits: 11 Reasons This Amazonian Tradition Is Gaining Global Attention

Sananga benefits have become an increasingly popular subject among people interested in Amazonian traditions, Indigenous [...]