Mutagenicity of Ayahuasca and Their Constituents to the Salmonella/Microsome Assay
Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis November 29, 2018 Fábio Kummrow, Bianca S. Maselli, Rafael Lanaro et al. 9 citations
Ayahuasca is a beverage used in religious rituals of indigenous and nonindigenous groups, and its therapeutic potential has been investigated. Ayahuasca is obtained by decoction of the Banisteriopsis caapi that contains β‐carbolines (harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine) plus Psychotria viridis that contains N , N ‐dimethyltryptamine. Although plants used in folk medicine are recognized as...