Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú

For the Shawi, the use of salt is extremely important, particularly in traditional medicine where it is used to cure several diseases and is linked to medicinal plants. Because of this, the exploitation of saline content of the Yamorai River is essential. Nonthless, nowadays this ethnic group faces...

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Main Author: Nancy Ochoa Siguas
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Institut Français d'Études Andines 2016-03-01
Series:Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/bifea/7819
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description For the Shawi, the use of salt is extremely important, particularly in traditional medicine where it is used to cure several diseases and is linked to medicinal plants. Because of this, the exploitation of saline content of the Yamorai River is essential. Nonthless, nowadays this ethnic group faces the abandonment of this natural source of wealth as a result of the domination of industrial salt in their modern lifestyle.
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Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines
Amazon
Shawi
salt
explotation
exchange
title Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú
title_full Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú
title_fullStr Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú
title_full_unstemmed Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú
title_short Los piyapi yamorai o «gente del río de la sal». Los últimos proveedores de sal del Paranapuras, Alto Amazonas, Perú
title_sort los piyapi yamorai o gente del rio de la sal los ultimos proveedores de sal del paranapuras alto amazonas peru
topic Amazon
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salt
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url https://journals.openedition.org/bifea/7819
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