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“Herbal Medicine of the 18th Century”

Tue, May 26

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The Newberry Museum

Lecture about plants and herbs that were commonly used to treat ailments and injuries in the Backcountry of South Carolina during the Colonial era.

“Herbal Medicine of the 18th Century”
“Herbal Medicine of the 18th Century”

Time & Location

May 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:50 PM

The Newberry Museum, 1300 Friend St, Newberry, SC 29108, USA

About the Event


“Herbal Medicine of the 18th Century”


Join us for a lecture by Ginny Holt and Kelly Knapp about plants and herbs that were commonly used to treat ailments and injuries in the Backcountry of South Carolina during the Colonial era. Be sure to plan to visit the museum's Botanical Garden which features 18th Century Medicinal Plants curated by The Nosegay Garden Club of Newberry County.


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1300 Friend Street

Newberry, SC 29108

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