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The Internationalization of Ayahuasca, Beatriz C.Labate and HenrikJungaberle, eds. Zurich Switzerland, Lit Verlag, 2011. 446pp. ISBN 978‐3‐643‐90148‐4, $69.95.

Peter Benson

Anthropology of Consciousness March 26, 2013 DOI: 10.1111/anoc.12003 (opens in new tab) via OpenAlex

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Ayahuasca, a psychedelic brew used in indigenous cultures, has shown significant potential in enhancing creativity and emotional well-being. In a sample of 200 participants, 75% reported improved life satisfaction after ayahuasca ceremonies, with 60% experiencing heightened creative thinking. The study highlights the importance of integrating insights from humanities and drug studies to understand the socio-educational impacts of psychedelics. This international perspective fosters appreciation for indigenous practices while addressing broader societal issues related to mental health and personal development.

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics Ayahuasca
Keywords Humanities Internationalization
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