"Tobacco Is the Chief Medicinal Plant in My Work": Therapeutic Uses of Tobacco in Peruvian Amazonian Medicine Exemplified by the Work of a Maestro Tabaquero

IntroductionHarmful usage of tobacco is a public health problem of global concern and, in many countries, the main risk factor for non-communicable diseases. Yet, in the Peruvian Amazon, the geographical region believed to be tobacco's historical birthplace, this plant is associated with a stri...

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Main Authors: Ilana Berlowitz (Author), Ernesto García Torres (Author), Heinrich Walt (Author), Ursula Wolf (Author), Caroline Maake (Author), Chantal Martin-Soelch (Author)
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Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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