The therapeutic potential of the psychedelic brew ayahuasca has been investigated in
preclinical and clinical studies. Currently, the most consistent evidence refers to depression …

Classic psychedelics refer to substances such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD),
psilocybin, ayahuasca, and mescaline, which induce altered states of consciousness by …

Introduction Ayahuasca is a plant-based decoction native to Amazonia, where it has a long
history of use in traditional medicine. Contemporary ritual use of ayahuasca has been …

Background: Naturalistic and placebo-controlled studies suggest ayahuasca, a potent
psychedelic beverage originating from Indigenous Amazonian tradition, may improve mental …

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a global public health concern that affects millions of
people worldwide. Considering current research, addiction has been noted as the last stage …

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive Amazonian plant brew. It is usually made from the
Banisteriopsis caapi vine (Spruce ex Griseb. Morton, Malpighiaceae), which contains three …

Ayahuasca is a plant decoction in traditional Amazonian medicine. Its ritual use has been
internationalized, leading to policy challenges that countries should address. This study …

This manuscript reviews research suggesting that classic psychedelics (5-HT2A receptor
agonists) are effective in treating addictions including tobacco use disorder. I review …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the health and wellbeing of the
global population. This paper presents the results of a longitudinal transcultural study that …

Introduction The understanding of biological responses to psychedelics with antidepressant
potential is imperative. Here we report how a set of acute parameters, namely emotional …