Biodiversity of β-Carboline Profile of <i>Banisteriopsis caapi</i> and Ayahuasca, a Plant and a Brew with Neuropharmacological Potential
Ayahuasca is a psychoactive infusion with a large pharmacological application normally prepared with <i>Banisteriopsis caapi</i>, which contains the monoamine oxidase inhibitors β-carbolines, and <i>Psichotria virids</i>, which contains the serotonin receptor agonist N,N dime...
Main Authors: | Beatriz Werneck Lopes Santos, Regina Célia de Oliveira, Julia Sonsin-Oliveira, Christopher William Fagg, José Beethoven Figueiredo Barbosa, Eloisa Dutra Caldas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/7/870 |
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