{"product_id":"earth-medicines-ancestral-wisdom-healing-recipes-and-wellness-rituals-from-a-curandera","title":"Earth Medicines: Ancestral Wisdom, Healing Recipes, and Wellness Rituals from a Curandera","description":"Winner of the 2022 Eating the West Award!\nWinner of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Book Award!\n\nAn accessible guide to time-honored Indigenous wisdom, healing recipes, and wellness rituals for modern life from an experienced curandera.\n\nIn Earth Medicines, Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz, a curandera (or traditional healer) who is a Xicana with Tewa ancestry, combines Indigenous wisdom from many traditions with the power of the four elements. This modern guide is designed to support readers on their path to wellness with lifestyle practices and recipes perfected by Ruiz in her twenty-five years of training and working as a curandera. Ruiz teaches readers to be their own healers by discovering their own ancestral practices and cultivating a personal connection to the elements.\n\nThese healing recipes and rituals draw on the power of Water, Air, Earth, and Fire—a reminder that the natural elements are the origins of everything and can heal not only our bodies, but the mind and spirit as well.\n\nIn chapters organized by each element, readers will first find recipes and advice for:\nPromoting inner harmony through Hydrotherapy for Headache Relief, Mayan Tea to Calm the Mind, or Ginger Fire Honey Chews Nurturing beauty inside and out with Tepezcohuite Honey Mask, Salt of the Earth Deodorant, or Sweetwater Herbal Mouth Rinse Taking care of the spirit by creating an ancestral altar, making loose incense, or performing a Mayan Bajo Steaming Ritual\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 161180843X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.161180843X.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Ruiz, Felicia Cocotzin\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects  marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs  on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41499907424314,"sku":"DBV.161180843X.VG","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/161180843X-0.jpg?v=1783045899","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/earth-medicines-ancestral-wisdom-healing-recipes-and-wellness-rituals-from-a-curandera","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}