Magic and Medicine of The Azores

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Exploring the rich tradition of Herbalism in the Azores Islands, this booklet highlights various herbs and plants known for their healing properties. It weaves together narratives of healing and the enchanting lore of the region. Additionally, the text delves into local superstitions, customs, and the historical context of individuals accused of witchcraft during the Portuguese Inquisition, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Azores.