horseweed
Biophilia cracks was part of URBANisM, in the city of Mechelen, B, during the summer of 2015. Conyza canadensis, canadese fijnstraal, horseweed Do not pick plants from the streets. Body: Helps in the clotting of blood, relieves rheumatic complaints. Parts used: flowers Do not use plants from polluted areas. Soil: Conyza canadensis is an annual pioneer […]
oregon grape
biophilia cracks. was part of URBANisM, in the city of Mechelen, B, during the summer of 2015. Mahonia aquifolium, mahonie of druifstruik, oregon grape. Do not pick plants from the streets. Body: Oregon grape bark is a strong antibacterial substance. Parts used: The bark contains high levels of berberine and has been used for centuries by […]
dandelion
biophilia cracks. was part of URBANisM, in the city of Mechelen, B, during the summer of 2015. Taraxacum officinale, Paardenbloem, Dandelion, Pissenlit Do not pick plants from the streets. Body: The Dandelion is a cleansing plant. It is a powerful diuretic and helps removing toxins from the body. Parts used: young leaves in spring, flowers […]
URBAN ACTION CLINIC
The homemade drinks are ready, We are ready The soil is ready Your body is ready The vooruit is ready Come visit us URBAN ACTION CLINIC, 13 – 21 march, festival (im)Possible futures , Vooruit, Ghent Maria Lucia Cruz Correia initiated this wonderful collaboration project between artists and scientists. More info on the above links. The […]
Zoet, relax en lekker
Augustus, hoogzomer. De zomer staat op zijn best, en dank zij de regelmatige buien groeit alles fenomenaal. Het is gewoon niet bij te houden! In de lente gingen we op zoek naar fris groen, zuiverend en detox. Nu naar zoet, relax en lekker. Zalige bloemen en heerlijk fruit wacht gewoon op ons in het bos. […]
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