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Grow Your Own Drugs: Incredible Edibles

Series 2, episode 2

In the second episode of ethnobotanist James Wong's series about plant based medicine, he challenges us to look at the medicinal and not just the nutritional value of some of the food we eat. In a fascinating blend of gardening, cookery, science and history, James shows us how to use turmeric to help ease muscular aches and pains, and whips up a moisturising body cream from something you would normally have for breakfast