Juan de Cárdenas
Juan de Cárdenas was a 16th-century physician whose writings provided early comparisons of indigenous practices surrounding coca in Peru with those of tobacco in Mexico, contributing to the understanding of coca's cultural importance in the New World.
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Juan de Cárdenas compared the customs of indigenous peoples regarding coca in his writings.
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