And every June, during the Catholic Corpus Christi festival, residents cover the streets with intricate tapestries created from coloured sawdust, dried flowers and coffee.

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The herb is available as dried leaves and flowers, a concentrated liquid or tincture extract, in capsules and ointment and prepared tea.

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These megasacks, made out of corn starch, hold 2.5 grams of tea, flowers, herbs, dried fruit and sometimes cacao nibs.

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