News
24 March 2020
News from Takiwasi in the context of this global health crisis
In the middle of this global health crisis, many of you are asking us for news and it is not possible to respond to everyone personally. We wish to convey to you all our encouragement in the face of this shared adversity.
18 March 2020
The new book by Frédérique Apffel-Marglin and Stefano Varese, entitled "Contemporary Voices from Anima Mundi: A Reappraisal" containing an article by Dr. Jacques Mabit based on his reflections on Amazon shamanism and Jungian archetypes has just been published.
02 March 2020
The packaging of the Nuwa herbal teas wins prize in an international design competition
The packaging of the new NUWA herbal teas prepared by the Takiwasi Laboratory in partnership with the Awajún community of Shampuyacu has been recognized with the Bronze Winner prize in the packaging category during the 4th edition of the Latin American Design Awards, an important design contest in Latin America.
18 February 2020
Interview with Dr. Rosa Giove about the ikaros or healing songs. The "ikaro" is the song or melody used by healers during medicinal rituals, especially during ayahuasca ceremonies.
22 January 2020
Evaluating herbal medicine preparation from a traditional perspective
A new article produced by Takiwasi's research department has just been published in the journal Anthropology & Medicine. AUthors: Giorgia Tresca, Olivia Marcus, Matteo Politi
