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S. A. Mello

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AYAHUASCA: COMMERCE ÉQUITABLE FOR THE EMPOWERMENT AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Revista Brasileira de Direito Animal November 14, 2019 M. Pereira, S. A. Mello

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive beverage commonly consumed by indigenous people of the Amazon, traditionally used in religious and medicinal rituals. Nowadays, the infusion is often consumed by non-indigenous people due to its popularization. Scientific research corroborates the indigenous belief on the beverage’s healing powers when it comes to psychoneurological disorders. It is verified that a...