Psychotherapeutic and neurobiological processes associated with ayahuasca: A proposed model and implications for therapeutic use

Psychotherapeutic and neurobiological processes associated with ayahuasca: A proposed model and implications for therapeutic use

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive Amazonian plant brew. It is usually made from the Banisteriopsis caapi vine (Spruce ex Griseb. Morton, Malpighiaceae), which contains three primary harmala alkaloids, along with the leaves of Psychotria viridis (Ruiz et Pavon, Rubiaceae) in which the potent psychedelic di...

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Main Authors: Daniel Perkins, Simon G. D. Ruffell, Kimberley Day, Diego Pinzon Rubiano, Jerome Sarris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
ayahuasca
DMT
harmala alkaloids
psychedelic therapy
psychotherapeutic processes
neurobiology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.879221/full

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