Evidence of an ethnomedical form of aversion therapy on the United States-Mexico border

Robert T. Trotter

doi:10.1016/S0378-8741(79)80016-1

Evidence of an ethnomedical form of aversion therapy on the United States-Mexico border

Robert T. Trotter

Anthropology

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Abstract

Ethnographic data are presented on the use of a seed, haba de San Ignacio (Hura polyandra L. and Hura crepitans L.) to promote an aversion to the consumption of alcohol by problem drinkers in Mexican American and Mexican national populations on the United States-Mexico border.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	279-284
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Volume	1
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(79)80016-1
State	Published - 1979

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