When the seeds are crushed and soaked in water, they produce an orange-yellow or red paste, which creates the yellow hue of Cheddar and Maroilles, the orange-tint of salad oils and popcorn, and the vibrant flush of red lipsticks. It is only in recent years that annatto has arguably become the world’s most important natural food colourant, next to caramel. The curanderos, or herbal healers of the Peruvian Amazon, squeeze the juice from the fresh leaves to cure eye infections. South American Indians also apply annatto medicinally: as an aphrodisiac and a digestive, a sunscreen and inspect repellent. Many tribes employ it as a fabric dye and food spice. The Aztecs are thought to have added it to chocolate drunk by their priests today, the Tsáchila of Ecuador use it to dye their hair red and the Zo’é of Brazil to paint their bodies. The rose-coloured seeds of the tree, contained within spiny capsules, produce a pigment commonly known as annatto, for which Indian tribes have long had many uses. The name is derived from the Nahuatl word ‘achiotl’ it is also known as ‘aploppas’, or ‘urucu’ in the Tupi language.Īnnatto seeds before preparation. What links them all, however, is a tree with pink flowers and heart-shaped leaves called the ‘achiote’ tree, which is indigenous to South America. The jungle plant that gives many products their red hue is the discovery of Amazonian Indians - another gift from tribal peoples to all humanityĪt first glance, it is not easy to find an obvious connection between uncontacted Indians in the rainforest of north-western Brazil, cheeses such as British Cheddar and French Maroilles, red lipstick and cinema popcorn. To see the unblurred photo, you’ll have to keep reading.Ĭontinue reading → Posted in ModBlog | Tagged Branding, Male Genital Modifications | 7 Replies Post navigationĭocumentary on Jun Matsui.Annatto: from Amazonian body paint to popcorn or through a decorative branding!!Īs you can see, this was a pretty interesting way to solve a medical problem. The solution was to him or use EMLA or other anesthetic creams before intercourse, or numb the area with a possible intervention to elettrocautere …. suffered from premature ejaculation and after several visits and tests your doctor has concluded that at the root of the problem was an acute sensitivity to the base of the penis, below the urethra. This is what Ighlif had to say…Ī guy contacted me, directed by a physician, to make a genital branding, exactly on the glans. What makes this branding unique is the story behind it. Well, now that the ominous warning is out of the way, lets take a look at this glans branding by Eroswastika. That said, if you’re contemplating this because of the medical reasons, please consult your doctor to make sure that it is right for you. Glans branding isn’t anything new, and if your goal is strictly aesthetic, then by all means do whatever it is you wish. However, just because it was recommended in this situation does not mean it can be applied to everyone. This is a unique situation that was brought about at the recommendation of a medical doctor. I’m going to start this post of with a quick advisory. The pictures continue after the break - they are of course NSFW and “adults only”.Ĭontinue reading → Posted in ModBlog | Tagged Male Genital Modifications | 11 Replies Sewn Up In addition, because the wearer had originally worn a 15mm PA prior to the splitting, when Patrick closed it up, he left a PA hole, which now holds a captive bead ring. While doing the closure, Patrick also used a small urethral sound to ensure that the urethra was kept at an appropriate size. The procedure itself was as you’d expect - cut open the inside edges and stitch it back together. Realizing the problem wasn’t going to solve itself, he went to Patrick for the reconstruction because his subincision “made him feel weird” and “it just needed fixing”. The wearer seemed unsure from the start about what they had done, and for the first week kept it hidden away and wrapped up in tissue paper. Patrick Kielty (of Body Alter in Worksop, England who you may remember from this recent achilles piercing post) was recently called in to repair a self-done subincision.
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Sometimes it’s just because people enjoy modifying their bits in may different ways (this is covered in detail in the Meet Tommy book), and at other times it has to do with regrets, either of the individual themselves (sometimes people cut themselves in a sort of “sexual frenzy” and get carried away, pushing their mods farther than they are ready for) or their worries about how others will respond. It’s pretty rare for people to reverse meatotomies and subincisions - if anything, they tend to grow longer rather than shorter - but it does happen.
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