⚗️ Alice Ball, a trailblazer in UH Mānoa history, is honored and remembered for her contributions to health and science - She discovered the use of the oil from the chaulmoogra tree to treat Hansen’s Disease (leprosy)!

Campus Arboretum Curator Nōweo shares her poem AND incredible facts about Alice Ball and the chaulmoogra tree in this special episode of #MeaKanuMondays 🌿