Ayahuasca: pharmacology, neuroscience and therapeutic potential

Highlights • Ayahuasca is a psychotropic tea obtained from Amazonian plants. • Ayahuasca induces visions, intense emotion and recollection of personal memories. • Ayahuasca enhances self-acceptance and beneficial mindfulness capacities. • Available evidence suggests its potential to treat various ps...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brain research bulletin 2016-09, Vol.126 (Pt 1), p.89-101
Hauptverfasser: Domínguez-Clavé, Elisabet, Soler, Joaquim, Elices, Matilde, Pascual, Juan C, Álvarez, Enrique, Revenga, Mario de la Fuente, Friedlander, Pablo, Feilding, Amanda, Riba, Jordi
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Ayahuasca is a psychotropic tea obtained from Amazonian plants. • Ayahuasca induces visions, intense emotion and recollection of personal memories. • Ayahuasca enhances self-acceptance and beneficial mindfulness capacities. • Available evidence suggests its potential to treat various psychiatric disorders.
ISSN:0361-9230
1873-2747
DOI:10.1016/j.brainresbull.2016.03.002