Tag: ayahuasca

The Scientific Study of Ayahuasca Ethno-Varieties with Regina Célia de Oliveira

Jasmine Virdi interviews Regina Célia de Oliveira, a Brazilian biologist and professor at Brasília University,...

Fighting for the Legal Use of Ayahuasca as a Religious Sacrament with Martha Hartney

Jasmine Virdi interviews Martha Hartney, an attorney fighting for the legal use of aya-huasca as...

Marlene Dobkin de Rios: A Case for Complex Histories of Women in Psychedelics

Ayahuasca’s place in mestizo and Indigenous Peruvian healing practices featured extensively in Marlene Dobkin de...

Preserving Entangled Ayahuasca

This text was originally a conference paper in Spanish as well as an attempt to...

Ayahuasca, Healing and Cognitive Justice

In the first part of this series on the Epistemics of Ayahuasca, Medical Anthropologist Adam...

Coronavirus and Evolving Ceremonial Practice Among Ayahuasca Practitioners in the US

Jasmine Virdi explores how ayahuasca facilitators have adapted and changed their practices and ceremonial protocols...

How Did Ayahuasca, Indigenous Diversity and Conservation Become Commodities in the Amazon?

In this article, anthropologist Alhena Caicedo analyzes how the moral imperative of celebrating cultural diversity...

Coronavirus, Ayahuasca, and Indigenous Resilience

Jasmine Virdi explores how coronavirus has impacted the ayahuasca drinking indigenous groups of the Amazon...

COVID and the Future of Ayahuasca in Brazil

The burgeoning expansion of ayahuasca around the globe has allowed for the evolution of an...

Treating the Trauma in our Genes with Dr. Joe Tafur

As a family physician, ayahuasquero, and author, Dr. Joe Tafur has been exploring the biology...

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