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This either contain lime powder or other additive or hallucinogen that was sniffed. This silver indicates Chimu
an important person would’ve had this And used for adding lime during the Chewing coca leaves or other additive.
Coca leave drug use was a regular part of the activities of the Moche and other Andean cultures.
They are descendents still do this today. They would take the Coco leaf wrap it then add powdered lime to extract the alkaloid and get the narcotic effect
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