Influence of Context and Setting on the Mental Health and Wellbeing Outcomes of Ayahuasca Drinkers: Results of a Large International Survey

• Main Authors: Daniel Perkins (Author), Violeta Schubert (Author), Hana Simonová (Author), Luís Fernando Tófoli (Author), José Carlos Bouso (Author), Miroslav Horák (Author), Nicole Leite Galvão-Coelho (Author), Jerome Sarris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ayahuasca is a traditional plant decoction containing N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and various β-carbolines including harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine, which has been used ceremonially by Amazonian Indigenous groups for healing and spiritual purposes. Use of the brew has now spread far beyo...