Excerpts from “Rapé e Sananga: Medicina e Mediacões Entre Aldeias e Centros Urbanos” by Aline Ferreira Oliveira and Livro da Cura do Povo Huni Kuin do Rio Jordão Sananga, or Sanango (Tabernaemontana Sananho) is a plant of the apocynaceae family (also known as Uchu Sanango in Peru, a master plant that is dieted), whose root is scraped, […]
The Medicine of Rapé
It now seems a commonplace occurrence for people to use the medicine of rapé on a whim. I have seen people take rapé while sitting in a moving car. I have seen rapé being taken in parties then everyday chatting ensue within minutes of application. I have seen people serving rapé to other people with […]