In shortHealing Garden, Botanic Gardens is free to enter and open from 7am to 7pm except Tuesday, at 1 Cluny Road, Bukit Timah. Checked November 2026.
Nature · free
Duration
45 min
The take
A small garden of plants that southeast Asian traditions have used as medicine, laid out from head to respiratory and reproductive health. The Madagascar periwinkle is the one to look for.
Good to know
Free; open 7am to 7pm, closed every Tuesday
Plants are arranged by the part of the body they treat
The Madagascar periwinkle, source of cancer-treatment compounds, grows here
Finding it: Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1 Cluny Road. Botanic Gardens MRT, on the Circle and Downtown lines, is one of the nearest stations, then a walk through the Gardens
Hours checked November 2026
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