In response to the claims made in a 2010 communication with ICEERS by the United Nations International Narcotics … Read more
Ayahuasca Scientific Literature Overview
Canadian doctor agrees to stop using ayahuasca to treat addictions
Health Canada is threatening to prosecute a Vancouver physician using the Amazonian plant medicine ayahuasca to treat addiction. … Read more
Report on the European Ayahuasca Research Symposium
In April 2011, over 300 people convened at the University of Amsterdam to attend the European Ayahuasca Research … Read more
Peru shaman murders investigated
The Peruvian government is sending a team of officials to a remote region of the Amazon jungle to … Read more
Shaman found guilty for supplying ayahuasca at healing ceremony
A 51-year British man faces a possible jail term after being convicted of producing and supplying ayahuasca at … Read more
Recent legal issues concerning Ayahuasca
A federal court will hear an appeal from the U.S. attorney general regarding a ruling on an Ashland, … Read more
Dennis McKenna interview
Following the recent interview with Rick Strassman, BoingBoing now has an interview up with the brother of late … Read more
OPEN Foundation and MAPS to organise Ayahuasca symposium
On June 17, the Dutch OPEN Foundation and MAPS host a symposium that focuses on ayahuasca research being … Read more
Rick Strassman interview
In an interview with boingboing, author of ‘DMT: The Spirit Molecule’, Rick Strassman, briefly compares DMT to ayahuasca … Read more
New book: The Ethnopharmacology of Ayahuasca
On her website, Brazilian anthropologist Bia Labata announced a new book by friend and colleague Rafael Guimarães dos … Read more