Jungle Pharmacy (1989)
A documentary that investigates the untapped wealth of medicinal plants now threatened by the extinction of the Amazon forest.
Primary Title
- Jungle Pharmacy
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 23 October 2012
Release Year
- 1989
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- A documentary that investigates the untapped wealth of medicinal plants now threatened by the extinction of the Amazon forest.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Pharmaceutical research
- Deforestation--Brazil
- Medicinal plants--Tropics.
- Documentary films--Brazil
Genres
- Documentary
- Health
Contributors
- Jamie Hartzell (Director)
- Central (Production Unit)
- Channel 4 Television Corporation (Production Unit)
- Herbert Girardet (Producer)
- Peter Clayton (Narrator)
Subjects
- Pharmaceutical research
- Deforestation--Brazil
- Medicinal plants--Tropics.
- Documentary films--Brazil