Part 2/2 Endangered tribes of the Peruvian to the jaguar people the Matses Indians

In search of copal wood resin for the manufacture of scented candles We are walking along the Loboyaku River to find copal tree resin in the thickets of the wild jungle. We have a problem. Leo and Emileo are trying to do something about the failed engine. And at this time, Renee is trying to moor to the shore. Copal is a hard, hard-melting, amber-like, fossil natural resin secreted mainly by tropical trees. Copal is extracted from the trunks of a wild copal tree. The main copal-bearing tree is considered to be the white acacia, which grows in the tropical forests of South America. The name comes from the word copalli. The language of the Mexican Indians, and translates as incense! To bring this resin to the house, a woman makes a basket out of palm leaves. And here is the same copal tree, and the resin on it. The fossil Digger is used to make beads and other jewelry. And the residents of Matzes, - from the resin of kopala, - make scented candles. Copal is still used in Central a