Aboriginal healers using traditional bush medicine have been hired to treat Indigenous patients in an Adelaide public hospital. The traditional healers - known as Ngangkari - will work alongside ...

NHULUNBUY, Australia (Reuters) - As the campfire burns slowly, a group of Aborigines build a "place of healing" in a remote outback camp where they will treat the ill using traditional bush ...

Muffins made using lemon myrtle, a bush tucker herb used for tens of thousands of years by Australia's Aboriginal peoples, in Sydney on Apr. 6, 2023.

For 60,000 years, traditional Aboriginal healers or ngankari (pronounced as nun-ka-ri) have treated patients using a set of ancient medical knowledge system passed down from generations. Today ...

When Dr Francesca Panzironi came to Australia several years ago to study how international legal standards related to Aboriginal traditional medicine, she was amazed at the lack of research or ...

An Aboriginal ‘pharmacopoeia’ documenting indigenous medicines, their active compounds and their traditional uses was published in 1988, and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research ...

There are many studies done on bush medicine and the positive benefits for one’s health and well-being and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been using bush medicine for healing ...

Traditional ochre paint, sacred songs and massage complement Western medicine at a health service in WA's north — and there are hopes this "sacred knowledge" can be passed on to the region's ...

Ancient Aboriginal bush medicine could improve modern day cancer treatment Peer-Reviewed Publication. University of Copenhagen - The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences ...

A new project aims to teach and practise traditional bush medicine in the remote outback in a bid to improve the health of Aborigines… A new project aims to teach and practise traditional bush ...