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Article: Herbal store an alternative to medicine
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- Miami Times
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- November 30, 1995
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Traci Y. Pollock
Miami Times
11-30-1995
Herbal store an alternative to medicine.
The sounds of sultry R&B vocalist Sade's "Sweetest Taboo" drifts softly in the air. The strawberry smell of incense wafts at the entrance.
Inside, bags of horehound and African ginger from Nigeria are being prepared for a young Rastafarian who wants a remedy for his mother's severe coughs.
The young man with dreadlocks nestled under a multi-colored knit cap leans on the counter, reading "African Holistic Health" while waiting for the herbs.
He has come to the right place. This is Body, Mind and soul, 11659 N.W. 7th Ave, and herbal store that has been around for about an year, started by its owner who goes by ...