Chakapa- Shakapa Style:Chakapa Opens and clears the mind

Opens and clears the mind

Each cotton flag is 9 in square and hangs from a 5-foot long cotton cord

giving sensible control over one's emotional life

bringing a sense of calm and balance to our body/being and environment

Rich in Andean iconography

Chakapa- Shakapa Style:Chakapa Opens and clears the mindA hand held bunch of palm fronds tied together is used in the Amazon as both a rhythm and healing instrument. In healing practices, the chakapa is rubbed and rattled over or near the patients body to capture or brush out the spirit intrusion. Once it is in the Chakapa, the shaman then blows through the leaves to disperse the intrusion into the rainforest, where the spirits of the plants absorb and discharge its energy. Please note: The leaves of the