Saúde, cultura e raízes ancestrais: fitoterapia indígena como prática de cuidado histórico pela biografia das plantas
B. BRANDÃO,
S. R. SANTOS
Abstract:This text brings a dialogue between a Pajé, from the Potiguara ethnic group, and an anthropologist about health and ancestral culture based on indigenous phytotherapy. It is an experience report of the course taken with the Pajé Amanacy, in the municipality of Baía da Traição, in Paraíba, together with a biographical account of the Pajé, whose history with the pajelança and the healing plants are recalled and brought to the gift. The dialogue between the experiences of the two authors traces a path in which th… Show more
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