Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew traditionally ... which allow the DMT to be active when consumed orally. Together, these ingredients create a potent psychedelic experience that often includes ...

Growing numbers of tourists are travelling to the Peruvian Amazon to drink ayahuasca, a traditional plant medicine said to bring about a higher state of consciousness. Foreigners come looking for ...

Here, we explore the benefits and side-effects of ayahuasca, as well as what really happens at these retreats. Psychotria viridis, one of the two main ingredients of ayahuasca, contains the ...