Extreme Healers (click here)

Please watch the following video (you may need apple quicktime).
Answer the following questions.

Comprehension Questions:
What can be found in the forest?
What is the problem in Paraguay?
What root are they looking for in the forest?
Why do they need it?
How is it prepared?
What is slowly disappearing?

What do you know about Paraguay? (Please look at the following link)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraguay

What is the importance of medicinal herbs? (Please look at the following link)
http://ayuvedaherbs.wordpress.com/

Video thanks to...
National Geographic Podcast 2006
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/podcasts/

Also available through i-tunes music store (Australia) - National Geographic video shorts
1. go to i-tunes music store (Australia)
2. type in National Geographic in the search window
3. subscribe to the podcast