Curandero
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A curandero is a traditional native healer/shaman found in Latin America, the United States and Southern Europe. The curandero's life is dedicated to the administration of remedies for mental, emotional, physical and spiritual illnesses.
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See also
- Guillermo Arévalo
- Pablo Amaringo
- Carlos Castaneda
- Folk healer
- Kalku
- Machi (Shaman)
- Medicine Man
- Nganga
- María Sabina
- Plastic shaman
- Santería
- Shamanism
- Shipibo-Conibo people
- Witch doctor
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