Curanderismo

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:associatedWith Mexican culture
Indigenous traditions
Spanish colonial influence
gptkbp:contrastsWith Western medicine
gptkbp:focusesOn emotional health
physical health
spiritual health
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curanderismo
gptkbp:includes herbolaria (herbalism)
limpia (spiritual cleansing)
rituals for empacho (digestive blockage)
rituals for mal de ojo (evil eye)
rituals for susto (fright)
sobada (massage)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Aztec_medicine
gptkb:Mayan_medicine
African traditions
gptkbp:languageOfName gptkb:Spanish
Indigenous languages
gptkbp:mayInclude use of incense
use of holy water
use of candles
use of eggs in rituals
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
gptkbp:practitioner gptkb:Curandera
Curandero
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:cultural_heritage
UNESCO (as intangible cultural heritage in some regions)
gptkbp:relatedTo mythology
spiritualism
folk healing
gptkbp:studiedIn anthropology
ethnomedicine
gptkbp:subjectOf documentaries
academic research
folk tales
gptkbp:transmittedBy gptkb:school
gptkb:oral_tradition
gptkbp:uses gptkb:prayer
rituals
herbal remedies
spiritual healing
massage
cleansing ceremonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brujería
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5