Abstract
Nowadays, coca leaf is consumed in different forms, such as: flours, teas, infusions, oils, gels, etc. Coca leaf derived products are part of the life of the Andean communities, from a cultural standpoint, as well as part of Andean traditional medicine. This brief paper will examine the medicinal applications of this plant, past, present and future.
Translated title of the contribution | THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF COCA LEAF, THE REMEDY OF THE INCAS |
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Original language | Spanish |
Pages (from-to) | 28-31 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Medicina Naturista |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - 1 Jul 2022 |
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