Traditional Medicine Movies

  • 1950
    Stars in My Crown

    Stars in My Crown

    Stars in My Crown

    6.91950HD

    Civil War veteran Josiah Grey comes to a small town to be a gospel minister. In time, he has a family and many friends but also finds friction with a...

    Stars in My Crown
  • 2017
    Icaros: A Vision

    Icaros: A Vision

    Icaros: A Vision

    6.32017HD

    In search of a miracle, an American woman embarks on a journey to the Peruvian Amazon and finds hope in a community, through rituals involving an...

    Icaros: A Vision
  • 1999
    Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century

    Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century

    Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century

    01999HD

    This documentary introduces viewers to qigong, a 5,000-year-old method of cultivating and circulating the life energy called qi. It relates some of...

    Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century
  • 2014
    The Mirror of the Spirit

    The Mirror of the Spirit

    The Mirror of the Spirit

    02014HD

    Anthropologist and filmmaker João Meirinhos travels in Peruvian Amazonia to speak with healers who work with the plant medicine ayahuasca. The...

    The Mirror of the Spirit
  • 2018
    From Shock to Awe

    From Shock to Awe

    From Shock to Awe

    72018HD

    How do we heal our deepest wounds? Two combat veterans, suffering from severe trauma, abandon pharmaceuticals in order to seek healing through...

    From Shock to Awe
  • 2023
    Magie & Medizin - Die Geheimnisse des Papyrus Ebers

    Magie & Medizin - Die Geheimnisse des Papyrus Ebers

    Magie & Medizin - Die Geheimnisse des Papyrus Ebers

    9.52023HD

    Magie & Medizin - Die Geheimnisse des Papyrus Ebers
  • 1970
    Ayahuasca and the Path of the Shaman

    Ayahuasca and the Path of the Shaman

    Ayahuasca and the Path of the Shaman

    01970HD

    Desperate to recover from his depression, Dave travels from his home in British Columbia, Canada to Peru in order to experience the healing effects...

    Ayahuasca and the Path of the Shaman
  • 2024
    Auf Messers Schneide - Eine Geschichte der Chirurgie

    Auf Messers Schneide - Eine Geschichte der Chirurgie

    Auf Messers Schneide - Eine Geschichte der Chirurgie

    82024HD

    Auf Messers Schneide - Eine Geschichte der Chirurgie
  • 2010
    The Shaman & Ayahuasca: Journeys to Sacred Realms

    The Shaman & Ayahuasca: Journeys to Sacred Realms

    The Shaman & Ayahuasca: Journeys to Sacred Realms

    42010HD

    Filmed in the jungles of Peru, shaman Don Jose Campos introduces the practices and benefits of Ayahuasca, the psychoactive plant brew that has been...

    The Shaman & Ayahuasca: Journeys to Sacred Realms
  • 1997
    The Knowledge of Healing

    The Knowledge of Healing

    The Knowledge of Healing

    01997HD

    A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.

    The Knowledge of Healing
  • 2008
    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey

    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey

    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey

    5.62008HD

    Plant Explorer Richard Evans Schultes was a real life Indiana Jones whose discoveries of hallucinogenic plants laid the foundation for the...

    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey
  • 2016
    Ayahuasca

    Ayahuasca

    Ayahuasca

    52016HD

    American tourists at SpiritQuest Sanctuary, a medicine lodge in Peru, share their thoughts about the traditional medicine ayahuasca, and their...

    Ayahuasca
  • 1982
    Don Emilio and His Little Doctors

    Don Emilio and His Little Doctors

    Don Emilio and His Little Doctors

    81982HD

    Don Emilio is a humble, 63-year-old man who lives in the Amazon rainforest, seven miles from the city of Iquitos, Peru. For all of his adult life he...

    Don Emilio and His Little Doctors
  • 2005
    The Man Who Drank the Universe

    The Man Who Drank the Universe

    The Man Who Drank the Universe

    82005HD

    It is late 2004, and 34-year-old Englishman Alistair Appleton is about to fly from London to the Brazilian coast, where he will drink ayahuasca for...

    The Man Who Drank the Universe
  • 2001
    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    02001HD

    Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia. He explains something of the onaya...

    The Medicine of Forgiveness
  • 2002
    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    02002HD

    Men and women of the !Kung people in Ojokhoe, Namibia perform healing dances by firelight. First we see men perform the giraffe dance, and then...

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance
  • 2024
    Povo da Floresta

    Povo da Floresta

    Povo da Floresta

    82024HD

    Povo da Floresta
  • 2016
    Soldiers of the Vine

    Soldiers of the Vine

    Soldiers of the Vine

    82016HD

    After years of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, six US veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan travel to Peru on a quest for...

    Soldiers of the Vine
  • 1970
    L'Iboga: Les Hommes du bois sacré

    L'Iboga: Les Hommes du bois sacré

    L'Iboga: Les Hommes du bois sacré

    01970HD

    A documentary about iboga, a medicinal tree root that is the basis of the bwiti religion in Gabon.

    L'Iboga: Les Hommes du bois sacré
  • 2000
    The Secret of the Secret

    The Secret of the Secret

    The Secret of the Secret

    02000HD

    The traditional healers in the Swiss and French mountains.

    The Secret of the Secret