Numen : the nature of plants / a production of Brook Hollow Productions in association with United Plant Savers ; producers, Ann Armbrecht, Terrence Youk ; director, Terrence Youk.
Numen, defined as the animating force in nature, is a 95-minute documentary film focusing on the healing power of plants and the natural world. A primary objective of Numen is to bring the same awareness to medicine and the medical industry that the organic food movement has brought to food and the food industry. The film presents a sobering view of conventional healthcare and the dangers of environmental insults, as well as a vision of safe, effective and sustainable medicine. It offers stories about how individuals have improved their own health and well-being and provides concrete steps for viewers to do so as well.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.