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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 The monoamine oxidases (MAOs) are flavin-containing amine oxidoreductases responsible for metabolism of many biogenic amine molecules in the brain and peripheral tissues.
Ilana Berlowitz +3 more
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Dietary restrictions in healing among speakers of Iquito, an endangered language of the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]
, 2011 Background Ethnobotanical research was carried out with speakers of Iquito, a critically endangered Amazonian language of the Zaparoan family.
Kevin A Jernigan
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Inhibition of alpha oscillations through serotonin-2A receptor activation underlies the visual effects of ayahuasca in humans [PDF]
, 2016 Ayahuasca is an Amazonian psychotropic plant tea typically obtained from two plants, Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis. It contains the psychedelic 5-HT2A and sigma-1 agonist N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) plus ß-carboline alkaloids with ...
Alonso, Joan Francesc +12 more
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Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2021 The article discusses the main trends in the illegal trafficking of plants containing psychoactive substances of the hallucinogen class. The author reveals the features of hallucinogens and dissociative anesthetics.
Azat R. Miftakhov
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A Complete Generic Phylogeny of Malpighiaceae Inferred from Nucleotide Sequence Data and Morphology [PDF]
, 2010 Premise of the study: The Malpighiaceae include ∼1300 tropical flowering plant species in which generic definitions and intergeneric relationships have long been problematic.
Anderson, William R. +1 more
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Wame: Gaapi, a bebida cósmica dos Desana
Mundo Amazónico, 2019 Este texto é o resultado de um estudo em que destaco a história da origem espiritual do gaapi (Banisteriopsis caapi), os diferentes tipos da planta, as formas de preparação da bebida, seu uso em rituais, seus efeitos e suas visões, e o papel dos ...
Jaime Diakara Desano
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El devenir animal en la construcción del territorio. Aproximación deleuzeana al enunciado “yo soy jaguar" [PDF]
, 2011 La composición de realidad indígena consolida procesos de individuación en los que la dinámica del devenir circunscribe afectos al ámbito social. Ante la emergencia de problemáticas sociales, el devenir puebla de sentido el saber y el hacer, en función ...
Rivera Zambrano, Jennifer Andrea
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Ayahuasca: Uses, Phytochemical and Biological Activities
Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2019 Ayahuasca (caapi, yajé), is a psychoactive brew from the Amazon Basin region of South America traditionally considered a “master plant.” It is prepared as a decoction from Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis, which it is thought that it ...
Edgar Antonio Estrella-Parra +2 more
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Tratamento da dependência de drogas com plantas medicinais brasileiras [PDF]
, 2006 The topic Herbal Medicines in the Treatment of Addictions in a country must be preceded by answers to four questions: 1. Does the country in question possess a biodiversity rich enough to allow the discovery of useful medicines? 2.
Carlini, Elisaldo Araujo +4 more
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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 +6 more
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