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  2. List of substances used in rituals - Wikipedia

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    Psychedelic: Mazatec [12] Nyakwána: Virola elongata: Bark, roots, leaves and flowers: DMT, and 5-MeO-DMT Psychedelic: The Yanomami people use the powdered resin as an entheogen known as nyakwána which is inhaled or "snuffed" into the nasal cavity, it contains a high concentration of 5-MeO-DMT and DMT. [28] Peruvian torch cactus: Echinopsis ...

  3. Entheogen - Wikipedia

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    Entheogens are psychoactive substances, including psychedelic drugs (such as magic mushrooms) used throughout history in sacred contexts.. Entheogens have been used in various ways, including as part of established religious rituals and as aids for personal spiritual development.

  4. History of entheogenic drugs - Wikipedia

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    The Harvard Psilocybin Project was a series of experiments in psychology conducted by Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert.The founding board of the project consisted of Leary, Aldous Huxley, David McClelland (Leary's and Alpert's superior at Harvard University), [21] Frank Barron, Ralph Metzner, and two graduate students who were working on a project with mescaline.

  5. Entheogenic drugs and the archaeological record - Wikipedia

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    The Maya, Olmecs, and Aztecs have well-documented entheogenic complexes. [3] North American cultures also have a tradition of entheogens. In South America, especially in Peru, the archaeological study of cultures like Chavin, Cupisnique, Nazca [4] and Moche, [5] have demonstrated the use of entheogens through archaeobotanical, iconographic and paraphernalia.

  6. Legal status of psilocybin mushrooms - Wikipedia

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    Canada health regulators announced that the government would allow physicians to request access to psychedelics on behalf of patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. [46] This exempted the patients from being prosecuted by law enforcement. [47]

  7. Psychedelic therapy - Wikipedia

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    Psychedelic therapy ... Entheogen; Smart shop; Trip sitter; ... Canada, and Israel, consisted of 107 participants who had chronic, treatment-resistant PTSD, and had ...

  8. List of investigational hallucinogens and entactogens - Wikipedia

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    Research programme: serotonin psychedelics - Mydecine Innovations Group – serotonin modulators and psychedelic hallucinogens – mental disorders – Mydecine [269] Research programme: tryptamine based therapeutics - PsyBio Therapeutics – serotonin 5-HT 2A receptor agonists – anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, post-traumatic stress ...

  9. Legal status of Salvia divinorum - Wikipedia

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    In light of this it is argued that Salvia divinorum could be better understood more positively as an entheogen rather than pejoratively as a hallucinogen. [36] Other entheogenic plants with continuing traditions principally of spiritual use include peyote (and other psychoactive cacti), iboga , virola , ayahuasca (an admixture of plants ...