Pānquetzani

Pānquetzani, a traditional herbalist and birthkeeper from a lineage of folk healers, shares her deep insights on postpartum wellness rooted in Indigenous practices. She discusses the sacred ritual of la cuarentena, emphasizing warmth and community support for new mothers. Pānquetzani explores the cultural disparities in postpartum care, advocating for alternative birthing practices to combat maternal mortality. Listeners will also learn about honoring the placenta and the significance of tuning into the womb for healing and creativity.