ayahuasca
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Commentary
How peruvian plants / herbs / flowers are part of everyday health and beauty?
In the Peruvian Andes we live in a close relationship with nature, the Pachamama, also known as our mother earth,…
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Health
Ayahuasca, A Plant with Demands, Challenges, and Changes
What if I told you there was a plant that could show your past, present, and future? A plant believed…
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News
Tourist Dies in Ayahuasca Rite
Ayahuasca is an Amazonia drink that many Peruvian and foreign tourists seek by coming to Cusco. They hope to take…
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Traditional Remedies
Shamanic Healing Traditions in Puerto Maldonado’s Jungle
I arrived at a friend’s home in Barrio Joyita of Puerto Maldonado to meet with a local shaman. Situated between the…
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Travel
A Day in Pisac
On a morning with blue sky and sun, Walter, Edwin and I left the city of Cusco for the magical…
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Commentary
Psychoactive Plants Find Increasing Use in Cuzco
Since ancient times, the indigenous people of Peru and much of the rest of South America have consumed a number…
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Customs
Fantastic Sounds Emerge from Didgeridoos in Cuzco
A crossroads, Cuzco has a musical culture that is constantly expanding and growing. Its young musicians learn forms an styles…
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Food & Drinks
San Pedro Cactus Fuels Mystical Practice in Cuzco
Around Cuzco, the continent holds a richness of plants that produce altered states. Though in traditional, highland, Cuzco they do…
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