Ash salts and bodily affects: Witoto environmental knowledge as sexual education
This letter addresses the indigenous discourse on a set of plant species used by the Witoto Indians of Northwest Amazonia to extract ash or vegetable salt, obtained from the combustion of the tissues of vegetable species, filtering of the ashes, and desiccation of the resulting brine. It aims to dem...
Main Authors: | Juan Alvaro Echeverri, Oscar Enokakuiodo Román-Jitdutjaaño |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2013-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/1/015034 |
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