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Meaning of cohoba




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

cohoba
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Name of a ritual of the Arahuaca or Taína culture, to invoke or consult a spirit ( Cemi ). Inhale or suck hallucinogenic substances in rituals. In many writings it is associated with tobacco or yopo.

  




Jimeno Álvarez

The ritual of cohoba was the important tainamas ceremony. The chieftains, nitainos ybehiques were involved in this activity, quetenia targeted consultation with the cemies ( 41 idols; about important events for the community.

  


Jimeno Álvarez

cohoba - Kihibu name ( 41 s; Etymology: Spanish Sudamericana cohoba, cojoba, arawak, similar to Taino origin cohoba tobacco, cohoba: narcotic tobacco from the seeds of a tree of tropical America (Piptadenia peregrina )

  


Jimeno Álvarez

cohoba - a substance obtained from Acacia hallucinogenic psychotomimetic niopo ( 41 Leguminosae family; a plant from Central America, Piptadenia peregrina, and other plants, among its components include bufotenin and DIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE, which is used in the indigenous towns

  



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