Mhlawumbi enye yezinto ezingavamile ezingamakhulu ezongezelelweyo ezongeziweyo ezisetyenziswe kwiigayibethi into ebizwa ngokuthi i-ambergris tincture. Ngokuqhelekileyo kuthiwa yi-whale ihlanza, ichanekile ngakumbi ukuyibiza ngokuthi i-whale poop, njengoko i-ambergris iphuma enye inxalenye yesilwanyana.
Yintoni i-Ambergris?
I-Ambergris yinto engabonakaliyo kunye nexabiso elixabisekileyo elivela malunga neepesenti enye yehlabathi labantu abanamaduna.
Malunga ne-350,000 yezi zilwanyana ezinqamlekileyo emhlabeni, kuphela ezingama-3500, zinika okanye zithatha, ziya kuvelisa i-ambergris.
Iimvumba ze-Sperm zinomatshini omkhulu wokutya, zichithe kwiitoni zokutya imihla ngemihla ukuze zitshise umzimba wazo, leyo leyo yenkomo ingaba ngamathani angama-50 kunye neetoni ezingama-20 zenkomo. Bathanda i-squid kwaye badla amakhulu kubo ngeyure enye yeyure. Ukuphindaphinda amaxesha amaninzi ngemini, inani le-squids elidliwe lingaba ngamawaka.
Iimbulunga zamademoni zinesisu ezine kwaye ziyakwazi ukugaya yonke into kodwa inzima kunye nenombolo ye-squid. Ezi zinto zebony zakha, zihlanza ziphuma ngaphandle kwii-clumps zonke iintsuku ezimbalwa, kwaye ubomi buqhubeka. Yingakho i-ambergris idla ngokubizwa ngokuba yi-whale vomit, kodwa inyaniso, ngokutsho kwengcali ye-ambergris, uRobert Clarke, iyahluke.
Ngamanye amaxesha, ama-squid asebenzayo, ama-squid ahamba phambili ahamba ngeendlela zonke ukuya kwisisu sesine kwaye emva koko, apho ahlamba khona kwaye acaphukise umbane wamathumbu.
Xa oko kwenzeka, umzimba we-whale ufihla into enamafutha, i-exy eyazihlambayo kwaye idibanise. Ixubana kunye nefecal njengoko yenza indlela yayo kunye, kwaye inenhlanhla, ixoshwa ngumnxeba.
Ngaphandle kwenhlanhla, ubunzima buyaqhubeka bukhula kwaye ekugqibeleni buqhekeza amathumbu, bubulala i-whale.
I-whale iba yintlanzi yokutya, i-ambergris ikhutshwe, kwaye ngenxa yokuba ibuhlungu, yenza indlela yayo ebusweni bolu lolwandle, apho ikwazi ukuhamba khona, ngokuyininzi igxininiswe, iminyaka emininzi.
Uhambo Olude luqala
I- ambergris epholileyo yinto epholileyo, emnyama okanye emnyama kakhulu embala, kwaye i-sticky, i-tar-like. Nangeminyaka yokubonakala kwimiba, kunjalo, iyancipha ngokukhawuleza kwaye ishintshe kwi-tan epholile, e-brown. Yaye kunye nexesha elininzi, lijika libe limhlophe kwaye likhanyise ubunzima njengoko ininzi yomxholo wamanzi ihambe, efana nepumice okanye isikhokelo. I-aged ambergris ithatha iphunga elimnandi, elimnandi. Iphunga elivame ukuchazwa njengelithambileyo, elinomhlaba, lomhlaba nolwandle.
Emva koko unokuhlamba elunxwemeni kwindawo ethile kufuphi okanye kude nalapho ivela khona. Akunakwenzeka ukwazi ukuba kusekude kangakanani elwandle okanye nayiphi na into malunga nohambo lwawo olude, kodwa ukuba unenhlanhla ukufumana isiqwenga xa uhambahamba elunxwemeni, kunokufana nokuwina iLotter.
Ixabiso le-Ambergris
U-Ambergris uye wafumana ixesha elide ekuveliseni imveliso yokuqhumisa kuba unamandla okukwazi "ukulungisa" iphiko elimnandi, ukuligcina lisuka ngokukhawuleza kakhulu. Kwakhona isetyenziswe njengesongezo sokutya kwaye ibhalwe njengendlela yokongeza kwimijebe, mhlawumbi ngenxa yeqhumiso layo.
Ngenxa yokuba yinto enqabileyo enokuthi ifumaneke, engenziwanga, ingayilawula ixabiso eliphezulu kakhulu. Kwenzeka phi ukuba kuxhomekeke kwixesha elingakanani elichitha ixesha elidlulileyo elwandle ngaphambi kokufumanisa. Iingxowa eziliwaka ezili-10 ze-US nganye kwimiyiti yeyona mgangatho ongcono kakhulu ayiyona inombolo engenangqiqo.
Nazi imimiselo embalwa ye-ambergris ifumanisa kwaye yintoni abayifumayo kule minyaka:
- Ngo-2012, inkwenkwe eneminyaka engu-8 ubudala ehamba elunxwemeni yaseDorset, iGreat Britain kunye noyise kunye nenja yafika kwisiqwenga se-ambergris esilinganisa ngaphezu kweyure. Kwakucatshangelwa ukuba idala kwaye iqikelelwe ukuba ixabise i-$ 60,000-$ 65,000.
- NgoSeptemba 2015: Isiqwenga sama-2.4-amoundris safunyanwa elunxwemeni e-Anglesey, isiqithi esivela kunxweme esenyakatho-ntshona yeWales. Yathengiswa kwintengiso ngeeyure ezili-11 000 (i-dollar 15,679 zamaRandi wase-US) kumfaki weFrentshi kamva kwinyanga leyo.
- NgoNovemba ka-2015: Ingqamzana engama-28 ye-ambergris yafunyanwa kummandla we-Oman. Kule meko, amadoda amabini efikile kwi-sperm whale eyayiye yahlamba elunxwemeni. Ingqungquthela enkulu ye-ambergris yafunyanwa xa igxotha isilwanyana. (Mhlawumbi kwakuyimbangela yokufa kwesilwanyana esibi?) Inani layo eliqikelelwayo liyi-dollar ye-dollar eyi-17 000 ye-dollar, ngokungathandabuzekiyo ngenxa yokuba yayibanjwe ngaphakathi kwimizimba yomnxeba kwaye ayinakudala.
Apho i-Ambergris ifumaneka khona
U-Ambergris unokufunyanwa malunga naluphi na ulwandle olujongene nolwandle elunxwemeni kwihlabathi, inxenye kuba lihlala lihamba ngeendlela ezide kumgama omude wexesha, kwaye ngenxa yokuba izilwanyana zamabhawu zihamba kuzo zonke kodwa ziqabile kakhulu kunxweme lwamanzi olwandle.
Ukuba unomdla wokukhangela i-ambergris, yisela umonde wakho kunye noFido! Uninzi lweempawu ziye zafunyanwa yizinja ngenxa yephunga.
Kwaziwa nangokuthi: i- whale, i-ambergrease, i-grayberber, igolide ejikelezayo
Umthombo:
I-Latin American Journal yezilwanyana zamanzi. Umvelaphi we-Ambergris nguRobert Clarke. http://lajamjournal.org/index.php/lajam/article/view/231/183.