{"id":179902,"date":"2024-09-04T22:43:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T20:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-traditional-herbs-when-does-little-become-too-much\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T22:43:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T20:43:11","slug":"zimbabwe-traditional-herbs-when-does-little-become-too-much","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-traditional-herbs-when-does-little-become-too-much\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Traditional Herbs &#8211; When Does Little Become Too Much?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"8\">When Covid 19 came, everyone was caught unaware.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Here was a new virus no-one seemed to know anything about. We were all operating on assumptions and very little knowledge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">What was apparent was that the disease was spreading fast. It seemed like the virus could get to everyone including those who followed all the guidelines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">So prevention became the best solution. Somehow, the bug seemed to stay away from those who used herbs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"7\">Suddenly, everyone became a doctor or herbalist!<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"2\">Remember zumbani?<\/p>\n<p><!--\/.outer-ad-container.adsense-outer-ad-container.adsense-responsive-outer-ad-container.responsive-aans-view-a-container--><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\"...<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409040568.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Covid 19 came, everyone was caught unaware. Here was a new virus no-one seemed to know anything about. We were all operating on assumptions and very little knowledge. What was apparent was that the disease was spreading fast. It seemed like the virus could get to everyone including those who followed all the guidelines. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,49436,257,254,9464,4686,421],"class_list":["post-179902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-herbs","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-traditional","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}