Coca leaves are still used in indigenous medicine and religious ceremonies. Andean people have chewed coca for thousands of years to stave off hunger and as a remedy for ailments from altitude ...
Figure 1: Map of northern Chile, showing locations of study fields from which mummy bones and blood samples of contemporary Andean people were collected (boxed area, right, enlarged at left).
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TravelNoire on MSNThe Most Unforgettable Train Journeys Through South AmericaAlong the way, passengers can also explore local markets, learn about the traditions of the Andean people, and even visit a ...
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