Although herbal medicine can be deemed as a "taboo" topic and is prone to skepticism, I like to believe the earth has provided us with what it takes to heal ourselves. A close family friend of mine was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and after multiple treatments with modern medicine they saw little to no improvement. Hopeless, she decided to make an extremely risky decision to try and save her life. She heard of a natural healer in a small town in Costa Rica called Uvita. Within days she booked a flight, left her life behind, packed her bags and moved to Costa Rica for 1 year. During her…