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A regulação/regulamentação da ayahuasca como fluidez entre o religioso e o político [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
1º Congresso Internacional Epistemologias do Sul: perspectivas críticas - 7 a 9 de novembro de 2016, realizada pela Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (UNILA).A palavra ayahuasca é proveniente do quéchua, idioma oficial do Tawantinsuyu ...
Costa, Janaína Alexandra Capistrano da
core  

"We live from mother nature":neoliberal globalization, commodification, the 'war on drugs', and biodiversity in Colombia since the 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article explores how macroeconomic and environmental policies instituted since the 1990s have altered meanings, imaginaries, and the human relationship to nature in Colombia.
Arango R.   +30 more
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Traditional medicinal use is linked with apparency, not specialized metabolite profiles in the order Caryophyllales

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, Volume 111, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract Premise Better understanding of the relationship between plant specialized metabolism and traditional medicine has the potential to aid in bioprospecting and untangling of cross‐cultural use patterns. However, given the limited information available for metabolites in most plant species, understanding medicinal use–metabolite relationships can
Alex H. Crum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinação de compostos de massa molecular alta em folhas de plantas da Amazônia

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2003
The fractIons of dichloromethane extracts of leaves from andiroba (Carapa guianensis - Meliaceae), caapi (Banisteriopsis caapi - Malpighiaceae), cocoa (Theobroma cacao - Sterculiaceae), Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa - Lecytidaceae), cupuaçu (Theobroma
Siqueira Denilson Soares de   +6 more
doaj  

Sintomatologia psicótica e ayahuasca: relato de caso

open access: yesDebates em Psiquiatria, 2016
Alucinógenos são agentes químicos que induzem alterações na percepção, no pensamento e nas emoções. Entre os alucinógenos naturais há a ayahuasca, originalmente utilizada por tribos indígenas da Amazônia, preparada com a mistura de duas plantas ...
Thaísa Silva Gios   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Long-Term Ayahuasca Administration on Memory and Anxiety in Rats. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Ayahuasca is a hallucinogenic beverage that combines the action of the 5-HT2A/2C agonist N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) from Psychotria viridis with the monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) induced by beta-carbonyls from Banisteriopsis caapi.
Vanessa Manchim Favaro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The potential of 5‐methoxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine in the treatment of alcohol use disorder: A first look at therapeutic mechanisms of action

open access: yesAddiction Biology, Volume 29, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract Alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders worldwide with high economic costs. Current treatment options show modest efficacy and relapse rates are high. Furthermore, there are increases in the treatment gap and few new medications have been approved in the past 20 years.
Stephan C. Tap
wiley   +1 more source

Amazonian Medicine and the Psychedelic Revival: Considering the “Dieta”

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: In Peruvian Amazonian medicine, plant diets (dietas) are a fundamental and highly flexible technique with a variety of uses: from treating and preventing illness, to increasing strength and resilience, to rites of passage, to learning even ...
David M. O’Shaughnessy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Therapeutic Potentials of Ayahuasca: Possible Effects against Various Diseases of Civilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ayahuasca is an Amazonian psychoactive brew of two main components. Its active agents are β-carboline and tryptamine derivatives. As a sacrament, ayahuasca is still a central element of many healing ceremonies in the Amazon Basin and its ritual ...
Bokor, Petra   +2 more
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Cultures of power and politics: Two cases of the limits of anti‐essentialism in the political anthropology of lowland South America

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 61-70, March 2024.
Abstract Post‐structuralism's focus on hegemonic power, subjection, and political opportunity remains pre‐eminent in political anthropology, but its appropriateness for the post‐neoliberal conjuncture is up for question. While the arrival of neoliberal multiculturalism brought contingent identities and strategic deployment of culture‐as‐product into ...
Christian Tym, Silvana Saturno
wiley   +1 more source

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