The Healing Effect of Endo Cannibalism

The aborigines said that the body was eaten with no desire to gratify or appease the appetite, but only as a symbol of respect and regret to the dead. When a killer slew a warrior of another tribe, he he would sometimes keep some of the fat some of the body fat. And when he was inevitably accused by the dead man's relatives, he could present them with some of their dead relatives body fat. This was very often, usually an acceptable compensation.