Dalia Quiros-Moran

About the Author

Dalia Quiros-Moran is a renowned ethnobotanist and cultural historian whose work bridges the rich traditions of Afro-Cuban heritage with contemporary wellness practices. Born in Havana and raised amidst the vibrant rhythms of Cuban folklore, she has dedicated her career to preserving and revitalizing the ancient knowledge of herbal remedies passed down through generations of African diaspora communities. With a PhD in anthropology from the University of Miami, Quiros-Moran blends rigorous academic research with personal narratives drawn from her family's lineage of healers. Her writing demystifies the spiritual and medicinal uses of native plants, empowering readers to reconnect with nature's healing power. As an advocate for sustainable foraging and cultural preservation, she lectures internationally and collaborates with indigenous groups to safeguard these invaluable traditions for future generations.