Juruena local healers and the plants and verbal blessings they use for healing in Mato Grosso, Brazil
Quack benediction has been used in Europe since the middle ages to treat lots of illness. In Brazil the bezendores appeared during the XVII century and interpretation of their knowledge, traditional use and management of plant resources are commonly addressed in ethnobotanical studies. Braziliam bez...
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| Language: | English |
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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas |
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