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Anja Loizaga-Velder is an expert in therapeutic uses of ayahuasca

A Bridge Between Two Worlds: Ayahuasca and Intercultural Medicine – Interview with Anja Loizaga-Velder

In this interview, Ibrahim Gabriell speaks with Dr. Anja Loizaga-Velder, one of the main experts...

A Medicine Heritage of 160 Indigenous Peoples: The Origins of Ayahuasca Before Globalization

This brief and powerful history of Indigenous practices with ayahuasca before its globalization emphasizes the...

New Ayahuasca Legal Developments in the US: Soul Quest and Arizona Yagé Federal Court Cases

This article provides an update on two separate cases in U.S. federal court involving the...

Controversy Over Injustice Against Ayahuasca Traditional Knowledge Rebounds

This article explores a paper written by Eduardo Ekman Schenberg and Konstantin Gerber titled Overcoming...
Ayahuasca and childbirth in the Santo Daime religion

Ayahuasca and Childbirth in the Santo Daime Tradition: Solidarity Among Women and Psychedelic Cultural Resistance

The use of ayahuasca during childbirth by women can be seen as an act of...
Santo Daime

The Religious Uses of Licit and Illicit Psychoactive Substances in a Branch of the Santo Daime Religion

The Santo Daime religion is named after its founder, Raimondo Irineu Serra's name for ayahuasca,...
sexual abuse in ayahuasca communities

Creating Awareness on Sexual Abuse in Ayahuasca Communities: A Review of Chacruna’s Guidelines

As the popularity of ayahuasca increases globally, alarmingly so too are incidents of the sexual...
urban ayahuasca

Women Who Heal: Musicians in the Urban Ayahuasca Scene

Raizza Marins examines what role women musicians and the sacred feminine play in the burgeoning...
Yaminawa Women

Yaminawa Women and Ayahuasca: Shamanism, Gender, and History in the Peruvian Amazon

There is evidence that suggests that before colonial contact, Yaminawa women practiced shamanism and consumed...

When Jesus Meets Ayahuasca: Sample Texts from Christ Returns From the Jungle

Anthropologist Marc Gordon Blainey delves into the topic of the European expansion of Santo Daime...
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