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Elda Gonçalves Dos Santos

1 paper in the library · 9 citations · publishing 2022

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Immunological Modulation and Control of Parasitaemia by Ayahuasca Compounds: Therapeutic Potential for Chagas's Disease

Chemistry & Biodiversity September 26, 2022 Albert Katchborian‐neto, Mário F. C. Santos, Diego Fernandes Vilas Boas et al. 9 citations

Abstract Ayahuasca is a psychoactive and psychedelic decoct composed mainly of Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis plant species. The beverage is rich in alkaloids and it is ritualistically used by several indigenous communities of South America as a natural medicine. There are also reports in the literature indicating the prophylaxis potential of Ayahuasca alkaloids against internal...