Ayahuasca

Top Ayahuasca Animations on The Internet

Written By Alex Gearin (PhD, Anthropology). When a Cambridge University researcher took a famous ayahuasca shaman to his first cinema experience, the Yaminahua shaman José Choro concluded that the cinema “was not as good as strong shori (ayahuasca)”. For the shaman the psychedelic brew ayahuasca was somewhat similar to cinema. In fact,...

Ayahuasca: Heavy Hallucinogen – Hollywood’s Hip

Terrence Howard, Lindsay Lohan and Jim Carrey all have imbibed a tea from the Amazon (rain forest, not company) that also has made its way onscreen ('Wanderlust,' 'While We're Young'). Now, a critical mass of L.A.'s urban hippies are gathering in groups and projectile...

International Ayahuasca Research – Under The Microscope

Ten years ago, Mark Pischea, then a 42-year-old political consultant and father of five from Williamston, Michigan, was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach pain. Pischea was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, a chronic autoimmune condition that can cause extreme abdominal discomfort, weight loss, fatigue...

Ayahuasca stimulates the birth of new brain cells

Our collaborator Dr Jordi Riba presented these ground-breaking results at the Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelics Research last week in Amsterdam.  The results are, as yet, unpublished but you can have a sneak peak at the slides from Jordi Riba’s presentationhere. The study was conducted within the framework of the...

How Psychedelics Saved My Life

I invite you to take a step back and clear your mind of decades of false propaganda. Governments worldwide lied to us about the medicinal benefits of marijuana.  The public has also been misled about psychedelics. These non-addictive substances- MDMA, ayahuasca, ibogaine, psilocybin mushrooms, peyote, and...

Video about using psychedelic drugs to treat anxiety, addiction, and OCD

In the last decade, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and elsewhere have launched new studies investigating whether psychedelic drugs, from shrooms to LSD to DMT, can treat mental disorders ranging from depression and PTSD to anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Vox reporters German Lopez and...

Ayahuasca and Creativity: the Amazonian Plant Brew Improves Divergent Thinking

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew from the Amazon, which has recently gained popularity in the Western world as a tool for self-exploration, healing and personal growth. It is usually taken in the context of a religious or spiritual ceremony. The ability to ‘think outside the...

The DMT And Ayahuasca Experience As Described by Joe Rogan, Graham Hancock And Terence McKenna

The DMT And Ayahuasca Experience As Described by Joe Rogan, Graham Hancock And Terence McKenna Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is the psychoactive compound which is the active ingredient in the shamanistic brew called Ayahuasca. Used by Shamans, seers and so called “psychonauts” to access higher states of...