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Sunday, 03 November 2019 / Published in Ecolodge, Ethnobotany, Plant Medicine, Rainforest

Take a sip of some cinnamon tea…in the Ethnobonical Gardens at Ocean Forest

Cinnamon tea ~ freshly harvested

A glimpse into the majesty of plants

At Ocean Forest Ecolodge Retreat visitors learn about and meet hundreds of species of native and rare ethnobotanical treasures. Gathered from all over Central and South America, the garden now harbors a wide array of aromatics and medicinals plants, fruit trees, aromatic and herbs, and a collection of ancestral cultigens.

  • bilimbi
  • Cruz Caspi
  • Saragundi
  • Cuadrado Banana
  • Pitón
  • Guineo rojo
  • Pasú
  • Guapinol
  • Tilo

Now going on 19 years, the extensive gardens at Ocean Forest Ecolodge harbor hundreds of species of native and rare ethnobotanical treasures from Central and South America as well as the Asian Tropics. Fruit trees that guests enjoy seasonally. Aromatic herbs, medicinal plants and detox bitters that are served in teas at lunch and dinner. And our permaculture gardens produce a seasonal abundance of food, vegetables and spices.

Garden signs like these allow visitors to learn about these unique botanical treasures!
Yacu Yutzu, also known as Bobinzana is steeped in traditional lore.
The subtle scented soft flower of Yagé (Banisteriopsis caapi)

Tended to with love and care.

To learn more about our garden, the wonderful reality of ethnobotany and the importance of medicinal plant conservation, follow the links below:

The Gardens at Ocean Forest Ecolodge Retreat

What is Ethnobotany – Botanical Dimensions

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