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Molecular Pathways of the Therapeutic Effects of Ayahuasca, a Botanical Psychedelic and Potential Rapid-Acting Antidepressant

Biomolecules, 2022
Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew traditionally used in indigenous and religious rituals and ceremonies in South America for its therapeutic, psychedelic, and entheogenic effects.
Giordano Novak Rossi, Lorena T. L. Guerra, Glen B. Baker, Serdar M. Dursun, José Carlos Bouso Saiz, Jaime E. C. Hallak, Rafael G. dos Santos   +6 more
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The taxonomic study of the Malpighiaceae Juss. family of the restingas of Algodoal/Maiandeua, Maracanã, Pará, Brazil [PDF]

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2011
This study deals with the taxonomic treatment of species of the Malpighiaceae Juss. occurring in the EnvironmentalProtection Area (APA) Algodoal/Maiandeua, Maracanã, Pará.
Maria de Nazaré do Carmo Bastos, Julio dos Santos de Sousa, Vitor Hugo Dias Alexandrino   +2 more
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Efecto de las β-carbolinas de banisteriopsis caapi sobre cepas bacterianas staphylococcus aureus y klebsiella pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2021
El constante descontrol en términos de comercialización y administración de fármacos ha incrementado la resistencia frente a antibióticos por muchos patógenos bacterianos, convirtiéndose en un problema de Salud Pública mundial.
Carrera Torres, Jossue Andrés
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Muralismo como encargo participativo: Holografía de lo (in)visible en comunidades a’i cofán de la selva colombiana

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT When mural art in indigenous communities is commissioned as a participatory project, several methodological, epistemological, and aesthetic questions arise. This text proposes a horizontal and investigative approach to what we can simply call ‘muralism in the A'i Cofán community context,’ not as significant works executed in communities, but ...
Daniel Alberto Restrepo Hernández, Andrés Rojas Guarín, Alexander Queta Criollo   +2 more
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FIGURE 2 in Lectotypification and neotypification of names related to Banisteriopsis caapi (Malpighiaceae): a contribution to understanding of Ayahuasca

, 2023
FIGURE 2. Neotype of Banisteria adenopoda f. subrotunda Niedenzu (H. Makino 130, ESA 87748) (School of Agriculture "Luiz de Queiroz" - University of S"o Paulo. Image available: speciesLink)Published as part of Souza, Raniely Miranda De, Fagg, Christopher
Sonsin-Oliveira, Júlia, Souza, Raniely Miranda De, Fagg, Christopher William, Gonzaga, Augusto Francener Nogueira, Oliveira, Regina Célia De   +4 more
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Effects of Chronic Banisteriopsis caapi Extract Administration on Fibrillar Amyloid Deposition and Microglial Morphology in Aged PDGFB-APPSwInd Mice

Pharmaceuticals
Background/Objectives: Banisteriopsis caapi contains β-carboline alkaloids with neuropharmacological and immunomodulatory properties, but their effects during prolonged exposure in established amyloid pathology remain poorly characterized.
Isabella Bacci Bustelli, Santhiago Calvelo Graça, Érica Victória dos Santos, Rafael Lanaro, Alessandra Linardi, Ariadiny Lima Caetano   +5 more
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Plant derived bioactive compounds and their potential to enhance adult neurogenesis

Phytomedicine Plus, 2022
Background: Self-renewal and proliferation of neural progenitor cells occur throughout humans' lives. However, aging, stress, and degenerative diseases can hinder or stop the process.
Krishnapriya, Parameswaran Sasikumar, Maniyamma Aswathy, Prakash Tripathi Prem, Kokkuvayil Vasu Radhakrishnan, Pulikkaparambil Sasidharan Baby Chakrapani   +5 more
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Tourism, human–wildlife interactions, and wildlife trade in the globalizing Amazon

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2026.
Tourism in the globalizing Peruvian Amazon contributes to harmful human–wildlife interactions and the wildlife trade, with tourists participating in activities such as handling wildlife, taking selfies with animals, purchasing live animals, and wild meat consumption.
Christian J. Rivera, William R. Travis, Miguel Caireta Camps, Ruth M. Rocker, Javier Velásquez Varela, Pamela Montero Alvarez, Agustín Fuentes, David S. Wilcove   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kültürel Miras ile Uyuşturucu Madde Tartışmaları Arasında Ayahuasca

Kocatepe İslami İlimler Dergisi, 2023
Ayahuasca geleneksel olarak Amazon havzasındaki yerli topluluklar tarafından manevi, tıbbi ve şamanik amaçlarla yüzyıllardır kullanılan psikoaktif bir içecektir.
Nadide Şahin
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Eu venho da floresta: ecletismo e praxis xamanica daimista no ceu do mapia [PDF]

, 1991
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciencias HumanasO presente trabalho aborda aspectos ligados à cosmovisão, às representações e às práticas rituais e sociais existentes na comunidade "Céu do Mapiá", sede do Centro
Groisman, Alberto
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