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Popular Culture - Coggle Diagram
Popular Culture
ART
Panama Hats in Montecristi, Manabí
Embroidery of Zuleta in Ibarra
Mazapan Figure in Calderon, Quito
Ceramic figures in Azuay
FOOD
Different ways of eating are other
expressions of our identity.
Specific products in each region:
Coast: fish and platains
Highlands: potatoes and corn
MEDICINE
Use of natural and magical elements to heal physical and spiritual illnesses
Highlands
Yuyeras or yachac: medicinal herbs to cure "mal de ojo"
Amazon
Curacas (shamans): Use properties of plants to cure.
Quinine
COAST
Shamanic cures: Tsachilas and Chachis
Midwives: Esmeraldas, montuvios
RELIGIOUSNESS
Ecuador is mostly CATHOLIC
Narcisa de Jesús
Cristo del Consuelo
Virgen del Cisne
