Medicinal Plants
of Australia
ILLUSTRATION, PUBLICATION
This zine serves as a survival guide, outlining the process required to forage for medicinal plants in Victoria. It guides readers through diagnosing common ailments, then locating, identifying, preparing, and applying the appropriate medicinal plants. Each plant includes both its scientific and Indigenous names, acknowledging and respecting the traditional knowledge from which this information is derived.
The zine was designed using a succinct visual toolkit to create consistent and recognisable imagery throughout, combining clear instructions with engaging visuals. This approach creates an accessible and informative resource, making the often complex knowledge of medicinal plant use clear to understand and follow.