Jan Mikolasek, a dedicated herbalist, overcomes personal and professional challenges to heal the sick using unconventional plant-based treatments. Born in the early 20th century, he achieves fame and wealth in Czechoslovakia, gaining recognition before World War II and during both Nazi and Communist rule. As each regime seeks to utilize his skills, Mikolasek must weigh the costs of maintaining his status as the tides of power shift.
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Jan Mikolasek, a renowned Czech healer, used his intuition and extensive knowledge of plants to diagnose and cure patients, against the backdrop of the tumultuous 1950s.
