Gumercindo (Curandero)

Gumercindo was born and raised deep in the Peruvian jungle, in the remote village of Janero Jarerra, 11 hours from Iquitos.A highly respected Curandero with over 30 years of experience, he carries deep knowledge of Ayahuasca and Amazonian plant medicines.His path began at age 13 under the guidance of his renowned maestro, Julio Jerrena, featured in Ayahuasca in My Blood by Peter Gorman.Through years of strict diets, Gumercindo formed powerful relationships with the master plants, learning from their leaves, roots, and barks.Today, he continues to be a beacon of healing, known for treating a wide range of ailments and guiding others through transformative plant medicine work.He offers deeply rooted ayahuasca ceremonies and dietas, healing physical, emotional, and spiritual imbalances.With a vast repertoire of icaros sung in multiple languages and original medicine songs received from the spirit, his voice and guitar serve as a guiding force during the ceremony.