Scott Wallace of National Geographic was the first person to report the use of this indigenous Amazonian medicine by the Matis tribe.Dan James Pantone, one of the founders of the Movement in the Amazon for Tribal Subsistence and Economic Sustainability (MATSES), discovered that the Matsés tribe also uses Becchete.
Scott Wallace vom National Geographic Magazine war der erste, der über den Gebrauch dieser indigenen Heilpflanze beim Stamm der Matis berichtete.Dan James Pantone, einer der Gründer des Movement in the Amazon for Tribal Subsistence and Economic Sustainability (MATSES), entdeckte, dass der Stamm der Matsés ebenfalls Becchete verwendete.