TRADITIONAL HEALING PRACTICES

The use of rubs, sets and herbal teas for medicinal purposes has been a BVI tradition for many years. Lard, coconut and olive oil rubs relieve body aches and pain, enhance blood circulation and calm agitated muscles and nerves.
 
Setters
 
Mrs. Leoneal Jack
Pasea Estate, Tortola
Tel. (284) 494-7212


Ms. Lucille Baptiste
The Valley, Virgin Gorda
Tel. (284) 495-5730
 
Mr. Rupert Ephraim
The Valley, Virgin Gorda
Tel. (284) 495-5410
 
Bush Doctors / Herbalists
 
Mr. David Collinfred Penn
East End, Tortola
Tel. (284) 495-2377


Mr. Ivan Chinnery
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Tel. (284) 495-9358


Mr. Joseph Frett
Josiah’s Bay, Tortola
Tel. (284) 495- 1768 or 499-6193