Journal of Agricultural Studies, 2020 Ayahuasca is a drink of indigenous origin made as a decoction obtained from medicinal plants found mainly in Acre, state of Brazil, which are the leaves of Psychtoria viridis, popularly known as “chacrona” in Brazil, and the stem of Banisteriopsis caapi,
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The Role of Ayahuasca in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cell Survival, Proliferation and Oxidative Stress [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsThe psychedelic beverage ayahuasca is originally obtained by Banisteriopsis caapi (B. caapi) (BC) and Psychotria viridis (P. viridis) (PV). However, sometimes these plant species are replaced by others that mimic the original effects, such as Mimosa ...
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When formulation procedures strongly matter: a case study of ayahuasca use in Centro Luz Divina, Piedade, São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2021 Objectives: The objectives of this study were (a) to describe the history of the formation of the Centro Luz Divina (CLD), Piedade, São Paulo, (b) to describe the plants and recipes involved in making ayahuasca, and (c) to provide information for future ...
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Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity of Ayahuasca Beverages [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 Ayahuasca is a beverage consumed at shamanic ceremonies and currently has gained popularity on recreational scenarios. It contains beta-carboline alkaloids and N,N-dimethyltryptamine, which possesses hallucinogenic effects.
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OBSERVATÓRIO DE LA ECONOMÍA LATINOAMERICANABanisteriopsis caapi, da família Malpighiaceae, utilizada em rituais religiosos, unida com Psychotria viridis na preparação do chá Ayahuasca. A pesquisa do mariri na floresta amazônica frequentemente realizada para mapear a ocorrência do cipó, a ...
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Ayahuasca and Its Main Component N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders: Mechanisms of Action, Clinical Studies, and Tools to Explore the Human Mind [PDF]
BiomedicinesIn recent years, psychopharmacology has experienced a significant challenge, highlighting a renewed and strong scientific interest in psychedelics as breakthrough therapies for mental disorders.
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Tzhoecoen, 2019 El presenta trabajo de investigación se desarrolló en las instalaciones de la universidad nacional intercultural de la amazonia provincia de coronel portillo distrito de Yarinacocha en el año 2017, el objetivo fue proponer e incentivar la repoblación de
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Anais do IV Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências Biológicas On-line, 2023 Margarida Alcoforado Furquim
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Resilience and Brain Changes in Long-Term Ayahuasca Users: Insights From Psychometric and fMRI Pattern Recognition. [PDF]
J Magn Reson ImagingABSTRACT Background Ayahuasca is an Amazonian psychedelic brew that contains dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and beta carbolines. Prolonged use has shown changes in cognitive‐behavioral tasks, and in humans, there is evidence of changes in cortical thickness and an increase in neuroplasticity factors that could lead to modifications in functional neural ...
Ramos LR, Fernandes O, Sanchez TA.
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Avaliação da variação morfológica, anatômica e fitoquímica de Banisteriopsis caapi (Spruce ex Griseb.) C.v. Morton e Psychotria viridis Ruiz & Pav em diferentes ambientes, teor de alcaloides e citotoxicidade do chá Ayahuasca [PDF]
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