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Angelika Ziaja

3 papers in the library · publishing 2025

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Natural Hallucinogens in Clinical Studies: A Review of Therapeutic Efficacy and Methodological Limitations

Farmacja Polska December 30, 2025 Ewa Niedzielska-Andres, Angelika Ziaja, Stanisław Zielinski et al.

Przedmiot badań: W ostatnich latach obserwuje się rosnące zainteresowanie wykorzystaniem naturalnych halucynogenów w leczeniu zaburzeń psychicznych, uzależnień czy bólu. Substancje takie jak psylocybina, ayahuasca, ibogaina czy meskalina poddawane są ocenie w badaniach klinicznych, które wskazują na ich potencjał terapeutyczny, zwłaszcza w leczeniu depresji lekoopornej, zespołu stresu...

Plant-derived hallucinogens: neuropharmacological properties and psychoactive mechanisms — a narrative review

Folia Medica Cracoviensia October 10, 2025 Angelika Ziaja, Ewa Niedzielska, Krzysztof Ciszkowski et al.

INTRODUCTION: Natural hallucinogens have been known since ancient times and were widely used in religious, shamanic, and folk rituals, as well as in traditional medicine. These compounds originate from plants, animals, and fungi and exhibit considerable diversity. Different groups of substances vary in their mechanisms of action, receptor responses, effects induced, and therapeutic...

Natural hallucinogens of fungal and animal origin: action and potentialapplications - a narrative review.

Folia Medica Cracoviensia July 31, 2025 Krzysztof Ciszowski, Angelika Ziaja, Ewa Niedzielska-Andres et al.

Natural hallucinogens derived from fungi and animals have been used for centuries in shamanic, ritualistic, and medicinal practices across diverse cultures. These compounds exhibit a widerange of structures and mechanisms of action, affecting various neurotransmitter systems pathways. Fungal hallucinogens, primarily indole alkaloids like psilocybin and ergot alkaloids, as well as animal-derived...