honorable mention
Efrén Del Rosal Toussaint mexico
title
Curanderos
The "Limpia" is one of the ritual the curanderos use for helping a person clean their spirit, which when being unclean, may be causing them physical or mental discomfort.
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entry description
The "curanderos" are people that use natural and traditional remedies to heal diseases and other physical and spiritual discomforts, this series shows a glimpse into the work of a curandera called Yolanda, who resides and heals in a towen called Huautla, a small rural community in the mountain range of Oaxaca, which is also hometown of Maria Sabina, one of the most famous cuaranderas in Mexico and the one responsible for bringing traditional healing to wide national attention.The "Limpia" is one of the ritual the curanderos use for helping a person clean their spirit, which when being unclean, may be causing them physical or mental discomfort.
about the photographer
I'm a mexican photographer and cinematographer, I'm 24 years old, born in Mexico City, I'm a lover on cinema and nature.back to gallery