26 March 2021. An event on “Legends of medicinal plants”.
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On 26 March 2021, a staff member of Bolgar Museum-Reserve Gumerova G. T. in Bolgar central library held an event on “Legends of medicinal plants” for the participants of the club “The University of the Third Age”.
Legends and myths are a part of world culture, interest in which will never fade. Creating myths people tried to explain mysteries of the world around them including the secrets of plant world.
People noticed medicinal properties of herbs a long time ago. Since ancient times, a human ate plants, made of them clothes, paints, poisons and medicines, used them for building dwellings. In the old days, so-called healers kept invaluable knowledge about the treatment of various diseases with the help of green pharmacy. Information about healing properties of plants was passed down from generation to generation.
At the event, the audience made virtual travel to the wonderful natural world where there is no useless plant. The participants also heard old legends and learned many interesting things about healing powers of plants.
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