Amazonian Medicine and the Psychedelic Revival: Considering the "Dieta"
Background: In Peruvian Amazonian medicine, plant diets (dietas) are a fundamental and highly flexible technique with a variety of uses: from treating and preventing illness, to increasing strength and resilience, to rites of passage, to learning even medicine itself. Many of the plants used in diet...
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Main Authors: | David M. O'Shaughnessy (Author), Ilana Berlowitz (Author) |
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2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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