37. Rapeh (Rapé) Ceremonies
Components: A traditional Amazonian snuff made from powdered tobacco and other herbs.
Purpose: To clear the mind, open spiritual channels, and connect with the Earth.
Details: Administered through the nose by a shaman or oneself, it’s often used with other ceremonial practices.
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