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I 'should be very interested in reading your paper
concenrning the Uitoto, Witoto Indian
Specifically regarding the influence of such a clearly
low normal salt intake relative to any abnormal additional
intake. Aphrodisiac -ayahuasca healing ceremonies ?
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--- In commonsalt@y..., "Juan Alvaro Echeverri" <jechever@d...> wrote:
> Dear salty members,
>
> I´m here a little intrigued about this group´s aims and discussion. Insofar, I´ll briefly introduce myself to the rest of the group (I learnt we are 9 members in total) and I would expect to get to know a little bit about the rest.
>
> Juan A. Echeverri, Colombian, living on the Amazon river in Colombia (middle way between Manaus and Iquitos). University professor at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Anthropologist.
>
> Work on salt: I´ve been researching for a few years on vegetable salts extracted by the Witoto Indian group. These (mainly potassium) salts are obtained through burning, filtering and dissecation. I study the plants from which they are obtained (about 60 plants are used, distributed in a dozen botanical families), the chemical composition of the different salts, and the symbolic meaning of the salt for the Witoto.
>
> Recently I published an article on this last topic. See: Echeverri, Juan A. "The first love of a young man: Salt and sexual education among the Uitoto of lowland Colombia", in The Anthropology of Love and Anger, ed. by J. Overing and Alan Passes (London: Routledge, 2000).
>
> Well, I hope there will be some reply.
> Dear salty members,
>
> I´m here a little intrigued about this group´s aims and discussion. Insofar, I´ll briefly introduce myself to the rest of the group (I learnt we are 9 members in total) and I would expect to get to know a little bit about the rest.
>
> Juan A. Echeverri, Colombian, living on the Amazon river in Colombia (middle way between Manaus and Iquitos). University professor at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Anthropologist.
>
> Work on salt: I´ve been researching for a few years on vegetable salts extracted by the Witoto Indian group. These (mainly potassium) salts are obtained through burning, filtering and dissecation. I study the plants from which they are obtained (about 60 plants are used, distributed in a dozen botanical families), the chemical composition of the different salts, and the symbolic meaning of the salt for the Witoto.
>
> Recently I published an article on this last topic. See: Echeverri, Juan A. "The first love of a young man: Salt and sexual education among the Uitoto of lowland Colombia", in The Anthropology of Love and Anger, ed. by J. Overing and Alan Passes (London: Routledge, 2000).
>
> Well, I hope there will be some reply.
SALT ARCHIVE
Investigating the influence of
salt NaCl on civilisations
MRBLOCH ARCHIVE
http://salt.org.il
Investigating the influence of
salt NaCl on civilisations
MRBLOCH ARCHIVE
http://salt.org.il
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