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" ... But long before cacao's rise in importance in Mesoamerican societies, the Mayo-Chinchipe people of the highlands of Ecuador cultivated and used it. "As the pre-Columbian cultures of South America had no known formal writing system," the researchers note, "we must rely on ethnographic and ethnohistoric sources, as well as depictions on ceramics and carved in stone, to elucidate cacao's uses and importance" in this time period. In present-day indigenous Ecuadorian cultures, cacao is employed for medicinal extractions, and the tree trunks in construction. Pulp is eaten as a snack and made into fresh juice and fermented beverages for celebrations. ... "