HA NOI (VNS)  — Individuals interested in learning to exploit natural therapies for various illnesses and conditions will be treated to a comprehensive introduction to the subject this Saturday.

The Friends of Viet Nam Heritage (FVH) will host a walking tour, conducted in English, in the Lan Ong Street area of the Old Quarter, which is famous for its abundance of traditional medicine shops.

During the two-hour tour, which starts at 2 p.m., a well-known local herbalist, Ms. Bieu, will teach attendees the uses of various traditional medicines. The tour will conclude with a briefing on the medicines covered.

The group will gather outside the Joma Bakery Cafe on 22 Ly Quoc Su Street. To register, contact Tra My at trmy.nguyen@gmail.com.— VNS