Salvia Divinorum Scotland - Other Psychedelics - Ayahuasca

<body stylesrc="../../technical/backgroundformywords.htm" background="../../technical/leafwords.jpg" bgcolor="#C0C0C0" text="#003300" link="#0000FF" vlink="#000080" alink="#800080"> <p align="center"><font size="5" color="#008000">Salvia Divinorum Scotland ~ Other Psychedelics</font> <hr> <p><strong><font size="4">  Ayahuasca</font></strong></p> <blockquote> <p>For DMT to work orally, the addition of something referred to as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) is required.  MAOIs such as harmine inhibit the production of the stomach enzyme and this allows orally ingested DMT to become effective.<br> <br> Naturally occurring MAOIs in combination with naturally occurring DMT have a tradition of use in native South American cultures.  Here the resultant brew is most famously referred to as ayahuasca (other names include yage and caapi)<br> <br> The classic plant sources for MAOIs and DMT in ayahuasca include the Amazonian vine Banisteriopsis caapi (which contains the MAOI harmine) and Psychotria viridis (containing DMT). <br> <br> Other plants can be used, for example, Syrian rue (Peganum harmala), as a source of harmine. <br> <br> Syrian Rue has no history of traditional usage; in fact the plant is not originally native to South America.  </p> <p>In such cases, where at least one of the principle admixtures is a variant like this, the brew is more properly referred to as an ayahuasca analogue. </p> <p><font size="5"><a href="../../otherpsychedelics/dmt/amongayahuasquera.html">Among Ayahuasquera</a> </font><font size="4">~ Terence McKenna's account of an Amazonian adventure</font><br> </p> </blockquote> <hr> <table border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="24%"> <p align="left"><a href="../../otherpsychedelics/dmt.html"><Back to DMT Menu</a></td> <td width="24%"> <p align="center"><a href="../../otherpsychedelics.html">Other Psychedelics</a></td> <td width="18%"> <p align="center"><a href="../../home.html">Main Menu</a></td> <td width="18%"> <p align="center"><a href="../../salvia.html">Salvia Menu</a></td> <td width="16%"> <p align="right"><a href="../../contact.html">Contact</a></td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p> </body>