The housemate of a woman who died following a kambo ritual using frog poison in Mullumbimby has broken down in tears while giving evidence at a coronial inquiry today. Natasha Lechner died in 2019 ...

Natasha Lechner had frog poison applied to her chest during ‘Kambo’ ritual and likely suffered sudden cardiac event, court told A woman who died in a northern rivers home in a shamanic ceremony ...

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One morning in late June, self-described wellness and transformation educator Jonathan Carrick and his client sit cross-legged on a blanket, on a bluff overlooking a Northern California beach. The ...

A former kambo practitioner says a Lismore man who died following one of the frog toxin ceremonies should have urgently been hospitalised. It comes as family have expressed their heartache. It comes ...

A North Coast woman who trained to become a kambo practitioner did not know about the risk of sudden death associated with the ritual using toxic secretions from a frog. Counsel assisting the Coroner, ...

Kambo uses the poison of the giant monkey frog, to purify the body and treat various health conditions. However, there is no scientific evidence to verify the benefits. Many people have attempted the ...