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  • n  a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans

  • The treatment for clubfoot is simpler: the curandera rubs the afflicted foot with gourds filled with "magical" water containing wine and vinegar.
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  • Lila Downs in The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
    The main reason for my sadness was not being able to have a child,recalled Downs. "You become emotionally affected and start to damage your insides. La curandera told me 'you're going to go inside your body and you're going to ask your...

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