Indigenous Australians want to use cultural medicines more often, but access remains difficult

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Indigenous Australians want to use cultural medicines more often, but access remains difficult

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Research led by Southern Cross University highlights Indigenous Australians' desire to use cultural medicines more frequently. However, access remains a challenge, though these medicines are central to their health and well-being.

First Peoples say cultural medicines remain central to health and well-being despite a lack of access. Access to physical medicines (ingested, inhaled and topical) is a top priority, according to new research led by Southern Cross University.

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