The Rainforest and its meds.

1. The Rainforest and its meds.

2. Info. On the Amazon • The rain forest is about 2% of Earth’s surface • Many rare and helpful medications can only be found in the Amazon. • Humans are burning and tearing down the rainforest. • 70% of all our meds. Come from our Amazon. • So many of our everyday objects come from the Amazon.

3. Many Medications come form the Amazon. • So many of our Meds. Come from the Amazon. • A rare periwinkle had a cure for a horrible disease but this flower no longer exists.

4. The destruction of the Amazon • Humans are ripping apart the Amazon everyday with fire and machines. • This kills so many tribes and animals. • We are destroying all the rare cures for disease and killing of so many tribes that wont be found any where else • These tribes and their medicine men may have secrets to some cures. We are killing these secrets with the tribes.

5. The benefits of saving the Amazon • If we save the Amazon we can get many things from it. • We can save so many lives by using the meds. In the rainforest. We can save all the secrets the tribes hold. We can save all these rare plants and animals. • There could be cures for cancer and AIDS and diabetes. We could do the impossible by saving the Amazon.

6. Some animals of the rainforest.

8. Save the Rainforest!!!