13 commonsense assertions
Concepts (13) raft (1) pacha mama (mother earth) (1) sacred plants (1) handwoven textiles (1) medicinal plants (1) animal spirits (1) campfire cooking (1) heredity (1) metallurgy (1) natural medicines (1) one plant extract (1) ovum (1) treatment of ailments (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 raft Indigenous cultures in South America Rafts have been historically important for transportation and fishing in Amazonian rivers for centuries, especially for Indigenous cultures in South America. 4
2 pacha mama (mother earth) Indigenous cultures in South America Pacha Mama is a sacred deity in South American indigenous cultures, revered through rituals and offerings. 3
3 sacred plants Indigenous cultures in South America Indigenous cultures in South America use sacred plants such as ayahuasca in spiritual ceremonies and rituals. 3
4 handwoven textiles indigenous cultures in South America Handwoven textiles are closely linked to indigenous heritage and traditional clothing in South American cultures. 2
5 medicinal plants Indigenous cultures in South America South American indigenous communities have a long history of using natural medicinal plants for healing. 2
6 animal spirits Indigenous cultures in South America Animal spirits are integrated into traditional ceremonies and rituals in Indigenous cultures in South America as a reflection of ancestral wisdom and guidance. 1
7 campfire cooking Indigenous cultures in South America Traditional campfire cooking is deeply integrated into the cultural traditions and community gatherings of Indigenous cultures in South America. 1
8 heredity Indigenous cultures in South America Indigenous cultures in South America believe heredity is influenced by ancestral spirits and supernatural forces. 1
9 metallurgy Indigenous cultures in South America Metallurgy has played a crucial role in the cultural and technological advancements of Indigenous cultures in South America, leading to significant contributions in the development of metal tools and artifacts. 1
10 natural medicines Indigenous cultures in South America Indigenous cultures in South America highly value and commonly use natural medicines for their healing properties. 1
11 one plant extract Indigenous cultures in South America One plant extract is used by Indigenous South American cultures for spiritual and healing purposes in traditional rituals. 1
12 ovum Indigenous cultures in South America Certain species of ovum, such as turtles, are used in traditional indigenous ceremonies and rituals in South America. 1
13 treatment of ailments Indigenous cultures in South America Indigenous cultures in South America rely on plant-based medicine and traditional healing practices to treat ailments. 1