I discovered that over 100 herbs are grown and researched at the National Library of Medicine for their medicinal properties. Some of the medicinal benefits have not yet been proven.

Mannur emphasizes that herbs aren’t one-size-fits-all. She notes that when herbs become trendy, they’re often used out of context. This can have negative effects for health and the environment.

As Wynn Palace prepares to host the Asia’s 50 Best Bars awards ceremony on July 15, local bartenders are crafting cocktails inspired by Macau’s culinary traditions.