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Rapé is a term used to describe the sacred Amazonian nasal medicine, especially in Brazil.
The word rapé comes from the French word rapé, which literally means “grated” or “shredded.” This refers to the grated or finely ground form of tobacco, which was originally used for snuffing – inhaling through the nose.
In 16th- and 17th-century Europe, snuff was often made by grating dried tobacco leaves, hence the name tabac râpé (“grated tobacco”). Indigenous peoples of the Americas had been using crushed tobacco as snuff for spiritual and medicinal purposes long before contact with Europeans.
The practice of snuffing tobacco was introduced to Europe in the late 15th century by Spanish explorers and was quickly adopted by the upper classes. Decorative snuff boxes became status symbols. The practice gained particular popularity in France in the 1560s, when French ambassador Jean Nicot (after whom nicotine is named) presented powdered tobacco to Queen Catherine de’ Medici to relieve her chronic headaches.
Hapé, Rapé, Rapéh?!
Hapé – In Brazilian Portuguese (and among indigenous Amazonian peoples), the word rapé is pronounced “HA–PAY” – the initial R is pronounced like an H.
In modern usage, the phonetic spelling hapé has become popular and accepted for easier pronunciation and clarity. Sometimes it is also written as rapéh.
Mispronouncing rapé can lead to confusion and misunderstanding.
Rume (pronounced “Roo–Muh”) is the original name for the sacred tobacco snuff medicine used by indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon, such as the Yawanawa, Huni Kuin, and Noke Koi.
Rume is prepared from tobacco leaves and the ash of sacred tree bark (or multiple trees), most commonly from the Xunu (Tsunu / Shunuã) tree, the highest and most majestic tree in the forest.
Nu-Nu or Ne-Në is the name used by the Matsés for their sacred snuff medicine.
The Matsés are an indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon with a strong tradition of using Nu-Nu and Kambô.
Nu-Nu is prepared differently from hapé – tobacco leaves are first roasted and ground into a fine green powder, often mixed with the ash of the Copui or Macambo tree, a relative of the cacao tree.
Do you want to learn more about hapé?
ALWAYS LEARN FROM THE SOURCE.
We are fortunate that many indigenous leaders agree to share teachings about this sacred medicine and allow us to learn and connect with Rume in a proper and responsible way.
We are blessed to have access to this ancient knowledge – and we must honor and give back to the communities. Failing to do so is exploitation.
Author: #mayasacredforest
Rapé je izraz, ki se uporablja za opis svete amazonske nosne medicine, zlasti v Braziliji.
Beseda rapé izhaja iz francoske besede rapé, ki dobesedno pomeni »nariban« ali »postrgan«.
To se nanaša na naribano ali fino zmleto obliko tobaka, ki se je prvotno uporabljal kot njuhanje – vdihovanje skozi nos.
V Evropi 16. in 17. stoletja so snif pogosto izdelovali tako, da so naribali posušene tobačne liste, od tod ime tabac râpé (»nariban tobak«).
Avtohtoni prebivalci Amerik so uporabljali zdrobljen tobak kot snif za duhovne in zdravilne namene že dolgo pred stikom z Evropejci.
Prakso njuhanja tobaka so v Evropo v poznem 15. stoletju uvedli španski raziskovalci in hitro jo je prevzel višji družbeni sloj.
Okrasne škatlice za snif so postale statusni simbol.
Praksa je v Franciji močno pridobila na priljubljenosti v 1560-ih letih, ko je francoski ambasador Jean Nicot (po katerem je poimenovan nikotin) predstavil mleti tobak kraljici Katarini Medičejski za lajšanje njenih kroničnih glavobolov.
Hapé, Rapé, Rapéh?!
Hapé – V brazilščini (in med avtohtonimi amazonskimi ljudstvi) se beseda rapé izgovori »HA–PAY« – črka R na začetku besede se izgovori kot H.
V sodobni rabi je fonetični zapis hapé postal priljubljen in sprejet zaradi lažje izgovorjave in jasnosti. Včasih je zapisan tudi kot rapéh.
Pozabiti naglas na besedi rapé je lahko zelo nesrečno, saj lahko pride do napačnega branja.
Rume
(izgovorjeno »Roo–Muh«) je izvorno ime za sveto tobačno snif medicino, ki jo uporabljajo avtohtone skupnosti v brazilski Amazoniji, kot so Yawanawa, Huni Kuin in Noke Koi.
Rume je pripravljen iz tobačnih listov in pepela lubja svetega drevesa (ali več dreves), najpogosteje Xunu (Tsunu / Shunuã), najvišjega in najbolj veličastnega drevesa v gozdu.
Nu-Nu ali Ne-Në
je ime, ki ga uporabljajo Matsési za svojo sveto snif medicino.
Matsési so avtohtono ljudstvo perujske Amazonije, s trdno tradicijo uporabe Nunuja in Kambôja.
Nunu je pripravljen drugače kot hapé – tobačni listi se najprej popečejo in zmeljejo v fin zelen prah, pogosto zmešan s pepelom drevesa Copui ali Macambo, sorodnika kakavovca.
Želiš izvedeti več o hapéju?
VEDNO SE UČI PRI IZVORU.
Imamo srečo, da se mnogi avtohtoni voditelji strinjajo deliti učenja o tej sveti medicini in odpirajo možnost, da se učimo ter se povežemo z Rume na pravilen in odgovoren način.
Blagoslovljeni smo, da imamo dostop do tega starodavnega znanja – in skupnosti moramo to ustrezno počastiti in povrniti.
Če tega ne storimo, gre za izkoriščanje.
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