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Portrait Romana DominicanRepublic Mama Juana

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In this series of portraits, I'm more inclined to reflect the feelings rather than photojournalism (that I would like to try sometime in the future).
I took this one in the framer's market in Ramana, Dominican Republic. These ladies were selling the local medicine called 'Mama Juana' made of different roots and plants that need to be mixed with Rhum, wine, and honey.
The label on the bottle recommends a daily use of 1-2 tablespoons to "prevent/cure any kind of disease" ...
Also, while I'm here, here is my entry for this week Photo Friday’s challenge: “Delicate”:http://califoto.my-expressions.com/archives/2186_1665899495/93052
If you like it, please visit http://www.photofriday.com/ and vote for me next Friday.
Thanks in advance
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Oct 28 2005 16:13 GMT sanjolina
wonderful photo!
Oct 28 2005 17:45 GMT des
Does the Mama Juana work ?
Oct 28 2005 17:50 GMT Aurelie444
beautiful wimin, good phot, expressive!
Oct 29 2005 00:18 GMT PhotoPro PRO
Great portrait!
Nov 02 2005 04:50 GMT BamaWester
This shot truly has a lot of character to it. Nicely done.