African Plants Hub
African Plants Hub
Healing, food, tree lore, and science. From sacred groves to everyday grains, explore how African botanicals nourish bodies, memory, and meaning.
Healing & Medicinal Plants
Indigenous Healing
Community medicine, ritual, and the plants that anchor care.
Lab-lab Bean: Toxicity & Wisdom
Preparation, caution, and agricultural know-how in daily life.
Egyptian Lotus
Medicine, symbolism, and water ecology in one resilient flower.
African Tree & Plant Lore
Stories, sacred trees, and ancestral plant memory.
Kitchen Staples & Grains
Ugali (Maize)
Staple foodways and the social life of shared bowls.
Kisra (Sorghum Flatbread)
Fermentation, millet/sorghum heritage, and daily nourishment.
Liberian Rice Bread
Rice culture, trade routes, and home baking traditions.
The African Bread Basket
Flours, grains, and regional breads from across the continent.
