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Native tribes have used them for their supposedly powerful healing properties. — -- Deep in the Peruvian Amazon lives a giant tree frog that is in high demand for its natural toxins, which people ...

Kambo is a South American healing ritual that incorporates the poisonous secretions of a frog. Indigenous peoples have used it for centuries but it can cause a range of unpleasant side effects. Share ...

An actress died during a bizarre spiritual cleansing ritual at a retreat in Mexico, when she took the venom of an Amazonian frog and suffered severe vomiting while being denied medical treatment, ...

Kambo, aka frog medicine, is the venomous secretion of Phyllomedusa bicolor, the giant leaf or monkey frog native to the Amazon basin. The substance’s range of traditional and potential therapeutic ...

Well, the Ancestor’s Project is here to further educate the masses on the benefits of Sacred Earth Medicine and alternative healing techniques. The Ancestor Project (TAP) is an educational, healing ...

Venom from an Amazonian tree frog can cause diarrhea and heart palpitations -- but fans claim that it can cure everything from anxiety to migraines. Getty Images/iStockphoto Silicon Valley executives ...

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