Kambô safety: contraindications and preparation before your ceremony in Amsterdam

Preparation

Preparing for your Journey

Safety starts with preparation, and preparation is part of the ceremony. Reverence for the medicine begins the day before. Please follow these guidelines:

  • Fast: No food for at least 8 hours before ceremony.
  • Hydration: Drink normally until arrival. In ceremony, you will drink a specific amount of water as guided.
  • Diet: Eat light and clean for 24-48 hours before (low salt, low spice, no heavy fats).
  • Substances: No alcohol, recreational drugs, or heavy medication for at least 24 hours.
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Ready to proceed?

If you have read the above and feel ready to sit with the medicine, browse the upcoming dates, and read how the integration is held afterwards. Your body knows when it is time.

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