Why N,N-dimethyltryptamine matters: unique features and therapeutic potential beyond classical psychedelics.
Front Psychiatry November 6, 2024 Cristiano Chaves, Rafael G. Dos Santos, Serdar Dursun et al. 11 citations
"Iracema comes with the pot full of the green liquor. The shaman decrees the dreams to each warrior and distributes the wine of jurema, which carries the brave Tabajara to heaven." José de Alencar, in his poetic novel “Iracema” (1865)1. IntroductionThe "wine of jurema", used in ancient Brazilian shamanic rituals, is rich in N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a naturally occurring tryptamine like...