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Brazilian 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
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Religion, globalization and modernity:from macro-processes to micro-dynamics [PDF]
, 2014 Three aspects of the globalization – religion relationship are explored by this article. These three aspects are: growing religious diversity (as a macro-structural phenomenon); increasing organizational differentiation (as a mid-range institutional ...
Dawson, Andrew
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Direct Ambient Mass Spectrometry for Food, Beverage, and Agricultural Sample Analysis and Research
Mass Spectrometry Reviews, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 429-452, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT Ambient and direct mass spectrometry (MS) methods are becoming increasingly used for the rapid analysis of food, beverage and agricultural samples. Novel ionization approaches combined with targeted, or untargeted workflows provide analytical outcomes within a greatly reduced time period compared to traditional separation science coupled with ...
Leigh M. Schmidtke +3 more
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Ayahuasca, Pain, and Inflammation: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Studies
PsychoactivesPain is a protective mechanism that can be classified into acute and chronic types. Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew rich in dimethyltryptamine or DMT (a 5-HT2A receptor agonist), and harmine (a monoamine-oxidase (MAO) inhibitor) used for religious and ...
Bianca Villanova +5 more
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Ayahuasca: farmacología, efectos agudos, potencial terapéutico y rituales [PDF]
, 2015 La ayahuasca es una preparación botánica alucinógena compuesta de Banisteriopsis caapi y Psychotria viridis que, tradicionalmente, ha sido consumida por grupos indígenas de la Amazonia.
Aliño, Marta +3 more
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Drug Science Policy and LawIndigenous Amazonian shamanic ayahuasca practice is embedded in a nature-based context and is employed as an ecological mediating agent and in collective environmental decision-making processes by some of the groups that use it.
Simon Ruffell +9 more
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Cannibal Salvage Expenditure: The Subaltern Style of the Urban Peruvian Amazon
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT This paper explores the political ecology of subaltern existence at the urban cutting edge of our apocalyptic present, in the case of Iquitos in the Peruvian Amazon. Through an ethnographically surrealist montage of multiple elements across the themes of accumulation, architecture, and art, cannibal salvage expenditure emerges as a subversive ...
Japhy Wilson
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Wibana: How Bobonaza Runa and Forest Animals Know and Live With Each Other
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Runa women living along the Bobonaza river in the Ecuadorian Amazon raise captured forest animals, in a practice called wibana. Runa women are attentive to the particular ways the wiba (raised) animals interface with the world, and learn the wibas’ communicative repertoires and are able to “read” what wibas sense in the forest, including ...
James Beveridge
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Ayahuasca: pharmacology, safety, and therapeutic effects
CNS SpectrumsAyahuasca is a botanical hallucinogen traditionally used for therapeutic and ritual purposes by indigenous groups from Northwestern Amazonian countries such as Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.
R. G. dos Santos, J. Hallak
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Effects of acute administration of Ayahuasca on the oxidative stress and neuronal apoptosis in rats [PDF]
Journal of Stress Physiology & BiochemistryIntroduction: The ayahuasca have legal authorization for religious use and scientific research. There are few published studies to determine their neurotoxic risk.
Alceu Afonso Jordao +2 more
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