More About Kuntanawa Rapé | Apuxuri
Apuxuri rapé is prepared with the ashes of the Sapota bark, organic Mói and Apuxuri leaves. According to the factor Kuntanawa, this snuff acts to relieve headaches, muscle and joint pain, providing muscle relaxation in general.
Kuntanawa Tribe
The Kuntanawa recognize themselves as the People of Coconut. This ethnic group is located in the state of Acre, located in the Alto Juruá and Rio Tejo indigenous reserve, in the municipality of Marechal Thaumaturgo, distributed in the villages: Kuntamanã and 7 stars. Its population is estimated to be approximately 400 members. The Coconut People descend from the Pano linguistic trunk, however, due to the strong offensive they suffered at the beginning of the 20th century with the implementation of rubber plantations in their territories, only 5 Kuntanawa survivors remained, which ended up affecting the extinction of their native language. . Under the leadership of the patriarch Seu Milton and his wife Dona Mariana, they started the process of rebuilding their people.
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