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Fri May 19

Illegal, occasionally deadly, and not much fun. What is the frog toxin Kambô and why do people use it?

Written by Martin Williams, Research fellow, Swinburne University of Technology

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Kambô is an oozy substance harvested from the defensive skin secretions of the Amazonian giant monkey tree frog. In the traditional medicine of some indigenous peoples of the Amazon, Kambô is applied to superficial burns on the skin of participants to produce an intense purging effect.

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