Sentences with phrase «chews coca leaves»

In the case of Okwe, there is a mystery about what his dream was, like the mystery of where he came from, why he knows so much about medicine, and why he chews coca leaves to stay awake 24/7.

Move to Brazil and open a beachfront restaurant so you can sit and watch the women and chew coca leaves all day.

My husband had a bad headache on the first day in Cusco, the coca tea and chewing the coca leaves helped him a lot.

Not exact matches

A coca leaf when chewed raw has a very small addictive potential.

For instance, chewing on a coca leaf is way different than rubbing Colombian marching powder on your gums.

Coca tea is a mild stimulant and similar in effect to the chewing of coca leaves by the native population.

If you don't like chewing the leaves, just fill a water bottle with hot water (which they supply at the campsites) and add a load of coca leaves to it to make tea, which you can drink as you go along.

Another piece of valuable advice from the locals is to chew on coca leaves prior to setting out on any high altitude trek.