Effects of ayahuasca on psychometric measures of anxiety, panic-like and hopelessness in Santo Daime members
Journal of Ethnopharmacology April 26, 2007 Rafael G. Dos Santos, J. Landeira-Fernández, Rick J. Strassman et al. 206 citations
The use of the hallucinogenic brew ayahuasca, obtained from infusing the shredded stalk of the malpighiaceous plant Banisteriopsis caapi with the leaves of other plants such as Psychotria viridis, is growing in urban centers of Europe, South and North America in the last several decades. Despite this diffusion, little is known about its effects on emotional states. The present study...
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.04.012 (opens in new tab)
Ayahuasca
Anxiety
Panic
Religiosity
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