Bush Medicine of the Bahamas: Bertram Forbes (other plant uses - sisal)

Bertram Forbes, a practitioner and teacher of bush medicine, demonstrates how the plant fiber from sisal leaves (Agave sisalana) has been historically extracted and processed to make rope. This video is part of a series on Bahamian bush medicine, and is the result of a four-year research study in the Bahamas. More information may be found on the website at www.bushmedicine.org