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Trees

Episode 3 of 6

Series exploring plant-based remedies. James Wong turns the spotlight on trees, with recipes for natural tree remedies including a soothing gel for varicose veins.

Third episode of the six-part series exploring plant-based natural remedies and beauty treatments.

Ethnobotanist James Wong focuses on trees. His recipes for natural tree remedies include a soothing gel for varicose veins made from conkers, a fragrant cologne made from pine, a lotion to tackle head lice and a traditional tea which could help improve memory function.

It is a fascinating mix of gardening, science and history, and the volunteers who try James's remedies find out if they can actually help.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 30 Apr 2009 02:25

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Role Contributor
Presenter James Wong

Broadcasts

  • Mon 16 Mar 2009 20:30
  • Thu 30 Apr 2009 02:25