1996
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199602000-00004
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Human Psychopharmacology of Hoasca, A Plant Hallucinogen Used in Ritual Context in Brazil

Abstract: A multinational, collaborative, biomedical investigation of the effects of hoasca (ayahuasca), a potent concoction of plant hallucinogens, was conducted in the Brazilian Amazon during the summer of 1993. This report describes the psychological assessment of 15 long-term members of a syncretic church that utilizes hoasca as a legal, psychoactive sacrament as well as 15 matched controls with no prior history of hoasca ingestion. Measures administered to both groups included structured psychiatric diagnostic inte… Show more

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“…They were also higher than those reported by Grob et al (1996) after the administration of an ayahuasca dose containing approximately 0.5 mg DMT/kg body weight. Compared with intravenous DMT as described by , HRS scores after the present ayahuasca dose fell between those reported after 0.2 and 0.4 mg/kg IV DMT.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 58%
“…They were also higher than those reported by Grob et al (1996) after the administration of an ayahuasca dose containing approximately 0.5 mg DMT/kg body weight. Compared with intravenous DMT as described by , HRS scores after the present ayahuasca dose fell between those reported after 0.2 and 0.4 mg/kg IV DMT.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 58%
“…Os temas predominantemente abordados tratam exclusivamente de investigações sobre plantas medicinais, com aproximadamente 64% das publicações (Elisabetsky & Castilhos 1990;Brandão et al 1992;Teixeira et al 1992;Vieira & Skorupa 1993;Di Stasi et al 1994;Jacomassi & Piedade 1994;Almeida et al 1995;Baracho & Agra 1995;Santos et al 1995;Stehmann & Brandão 1995;Albuquerque & Silva-Soares 1996;França et al 1996;Grob et al 1996;Leal & Elisabetsky 1996;Rocha & Agra 1996;Amorozo 1997;Freire et al 1997;Gilbert et al 1997;Guarim Neto 1997;Pinheiro 1997 Begossi et al 2002;Di Stasi et al 2002;Ghedini et al 2002;Holetz et al 2002;Melo Júnior et al 2002;Moreira et al 2002;Peres et al 2002;Rodrigues et al 2002;Sangalli et al 2002 Arjona et al 2007;Cruz et al 2007;Dickel et al 2007;Giorgetti et al 2007;Guerra et al 2007;Leão et al 2007;MaioliAzevedo e Fonseca-Kruel 2007;Marinho et al 2007;Negrelle e Fornazzari 2007;…”
Section: A Etnobotânica Em Artigos Científicosunclassified
“…Interestingly, the beverage Ayahuasca used in religious rituals ("Santo Daime", "União do Vegetal") is used by followers to remit from their previous use of alcohol and cigarettes (see Grob et al, 1996 andCarlini, 2003 for further details).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%