The Spanish verb curar means to heal; “curanderismo” might be translated as a system of healing — specifically, in the Peruvian jungle, it is most closely associated with the shamanic healing associated with jungle plants, especially the psychoactive vine ayahuasca.
A collection of still photography and film stills from documentary short Curanderismo, filmed in the Peruvian city of Iquitos, a port on the Amazon and entrypoint to the jungle by Sam W. McFadden.
