Tobacco harvesting has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a wild plant
Very very warm and spicy, it make me think to a glass of flavored cognac, or an cup of hot white wine, where has been dissolved a punch of honey candies, jam raisins, toffee, fleshy dates, dried fruits, candied fruits, cloves, spices
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Why do we believe them to be much better than consuming tobacco in a traditional way
Many years ago, in a village at the headwaters of the Man River in the Peruvian Amazon, my friend Shumarapage initiated me into the pungent delights of seri , a fine green powder of tobacco and ash that Matsigenka men blast up one anothers nostrils to dispel fatigue, treat colds, build bonds of friendship, share shamanic powers, or just get plain smashed