What you will learn

• Examine Curanderismo in Latin America, Southwestern United States, Africa, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Peru, as well as the Mayan and Native American views.

• Recognize the contributions of the famous Mexican healer Niño Fidencio and how his healing methods have been influenced by healers like Chenchito.

• Discuss the influences of traditional medicine from indigenous beliefs, rituals & herbal medications.

• Explain how traditional medicine has been valued throughout the generations.