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Cohoba is also known as yopo. Historically, this narcotic snuff was prepared and used by the indigenous people living in South
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refers to the finely ground, cinnamon-colored snuff itself, as well as the ceremonial practice using it by South
American tribes. Cuiva and Piaroa people of Orinocoan descent commonly consume Cohoba. As a part of important shamanistic rituals, cohoba represents identity and sociality.
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plant are pulverized and skillfully blended with the powdered bark ash to create a dough resembling butter. Once the desired texture is achieved, the dough is flattened into a cookie and cooked over a fire. Traditionally,
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usage is not as widespread as before, it is still taken up today by various localities of South
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can be prepared fresh by shamans throughout the year, when necessary. The bark of the
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