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Otherwise Ayahuasca Expressions. Ritual Reinvention and Social Change in Ayahuasca Rituals

open access: yesStudia Religiologica
This article examines a range of hybrid, artistic ayahuasca ritual formations that I define as otherwise ayahuasca expressions to engage with the question of ritual reinvention.
Piera Talin
doaj   +1 more source

The Australia story: Current status and future challenges for the clinical applications of psychedelics

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 4048-4057, July 2026.
Abstract The past decade has seen a huge increase in clinical research with psychedelic drugs and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), which have revealed great potential for treating mental health conditions. Given this progress in research, as well as the current unmet clinical need of millions of patients, in 2023, the Australian Therapeutic ...
David J Nutt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic intermittent exposure to ayahuasca during aging does not affect memory in mice

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
The Quechua term ayahuasca refers to a beverage obtained from decoctions of the liana Banisteriopsis caapi with leaves of Psychotria viridis. The ritualistic use of ayahuasca is becoming a global phenomenon, with some individuals using this beverage ...
N.F. Correa-Netto   +7 more
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Antidepressive and anxiolytic effects of ayahuasca: a systematic literature review of animal and human studies

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Objective: To conduct a systematic literature review of animal and human studies reporting anxiolytic or antidepressive effects of ayahuasca or some of its isolated alkaloids (dimethyltryptamine, harmine, tetrahydroharmine, and harmaline).
Rafael G. dos Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psilocybin as a novel treatment for chronic pain

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 3992-4005, July 2026.
Abstract Psychedelic drugs are under active consideration for clinical use and have generated significant interest for their potential as anti‐nociceptive treatments for chronic pain, and for addressing conditions like depression, frequently co‐morbid with pain.
Tate Askey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tempos e saúde na União do Vegetal (UDV) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Antropologia Social, Florianópolis, 2014.Este trabalho é uma apresentação de reflexões e experiências de uma trajetória ...
Bys, Alberto Samuel
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Aussiewaska: a cultural history of changa and ayahuasca analogues in Australia

open access: yes, 2017
While the complexities of the global ayahuasca proliferation have drawn the attention of scholars in recent years, the cultural career of DMT (N,Ndimethyltryptamine) remains conspicuously under-researched.
St John, Graham
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El ritual de la Ayahuasca: patrimonio cultural nacional de Perú

open access: yes, 2021
El 24 de junio de 2008, el Gobierno peruano declaró el «conocimiento y usos tradicionales de la Ayahuasca practicados por las comunidades nativas amazónicas» como Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación.
A. Giove, Rosa, Rosa A. Giove
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Psychedelics, entactogens and psychoplastogens for depression and related disorders

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 3897-3919, July 2026.
Currently, the most actively investigated rapidly acting antidepressants, anxiolytics and/or anti PTSD agents, include psychedelics e.g. psilocybin, LSD, N,N‐dimethyltryptamine, ayahuasca; non‐hallucinogenic entactogens, e.g. MDMA; psychoplastogens which rapidly promote neuroplasticity, e.g.
Daniel Hoyer
wiley   +1 more source

Are we hallucinating or can psychedelic drugs modulate the immune system to control inflammation?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 4006-4021, July 2026.
Psychedelic drugs that activate 5‐HT2A receptors have been long used for cultural, medicinal and recreational purposes. Interest in psychedelics for treating psychiatric disorders has resurged recently and is well documented; less well recognised are their anti‐inflammatory properties. Growing evidence now demonstrates that psychedelics modulate immune
Omar Qureshi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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