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Cosmologies chamaniques et utilisation de psychotropes parmi les Shipibo-Conibo de l’Amazonie occidentale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
L’idée de soigner par l’intermédiaire d’un psychotrope semble, pour un observateur occidental, inconcevable. Cette pratique s’observe néanmoins auprès de la population indigène shipibo-conibo en Amazonie occidentale et s’explique par leur cosmologie ...
Colpron, Anne-Marie
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Comparative study of sample preparation procedures to determine the main compounds in ayahuasca beverages by QuEChERS and high-performance liquid chromatography analysis.

open access: yesPhytochemical Analysis
INTRODUCTION Ayahuasca is a psychoactive drink originally consumed by indigenous people of the Amazon. The lack of regulation of this drink leads to uncontrolled consumption, and it is often consumed in religious contexts.
Joana Gonçalves   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ayahuasca rituals for the treatment of substance use disorders: Three narratives of former patients of a neo‐shamanic center from Uruguay

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness
Ayahuasca is a psychedelic beverage from the Amazon rainforest, used in spiritual and religious settings for medical purposes. Since the 1990s onwards, several religious and neo‐shamanic groups have been using it in Uruguay within the psychospiritual ...
Juan Scuro   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mindfulness enhancements predict aberrant salience reductions and improve stress management

open access: yesDiscover Mental Health
Background Mindfulness improves mental health and clinical conditions including psychosis and modulates attentional processes including salience—the automatic direction of attention to prominent elements.
Isabel Wießner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reassessing ayahuasca regulation in Brazil: strategic framing and cumulative gains

open access: yesDrugs: Education, Prevention and Policy
Background In the early twentieth century, ayahuasca gained popularity in northern Brazil, causing political tension due to moral hostility. However, over the course of the century, despite the proscription of DMT and the intensification of the ‘War on ...
Felipe Krause
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-Transcendence Correlates with Brain Function Impairment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A broad pattern of correlations between mechanisms of brain function impairment and self-transcendence is shown. The pattern includes such mechanisms as cerebral hypoxia, physiological stress, transcranial magnetic stimulation, trance-induced ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
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Conocimientos locales, prácticas y usos contemporáneos atribuidos a la ayahuasca en el noroeste de la Amazonia peruana

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica
Introducción y objetivos: La ayahuasca es una bebida tradicionalmente empleada con fines curativos, tanto físicos como espirituales. Su uso se ha popularizado globalmente, generando interés turístico y una creciente demanda. Esta investigación tuvo como
E. Hanz Rodríguez-Cabrera   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ayahuasca Patent Revocation: Raising Questions About Current U.S. Patent Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This Note explores the discriminatory effect of U.S. patent law and policy on indigenous communities in developing countries. For years, Western researchers have relied upon local people to point them to useful regional plants and animals so that they ...
Fecteau, Leanne M
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A regulação/regulamentação da ayahuasca como fluidez entre o religioso e o político [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
1º Congresso Internacional Epistemologias do Sul: perspectivas críticas - 7 a 9 de novembro de 2016, realizada pela Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (UNILA).A palavra ayahuasca é proveniente do quéchua, idioma oficial do Tawantinsuyu ...
Costa, Janaína Alexandra Capistrano da
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