Ethnobotanicals

A great number of plants are used in conjunction with Ayahuasca, or employed on it`s own. This category lists various species from the Amazon Rainforest that are traditionally used for shamanic purposes.

   Acacia aroma (Acacia)
   Anadenanthera colubrina (Yopo)
   Areca catechu (Betelnut)
   Argemone mexicana (Prickly Poppy)
   Brugmansia suaveolens (Toé)
   Brugmansia sanguinea (Toé)
   Brunfelsia chiricaspi (Chiricaspi)
   Calea zacatechichi (Dream Herb)
   Couroupita guianensis (Ayahuma)
   Erythrina mulungu (Mulungu)
   Erythroxylum catuaba (Catuaba)
   Heimia salicifolia (Sinicuichi)
   Ilex guayusa (Guayusa)
   Justicia pectoralis (Justicia)
   Lophophora williamsii (Peyote)
   Nu-Nu (Matse Snuff)
   Pedicularis densiflora (Indian Warrior)
   Pfaffia paniculata (Suma)
   Ptychopetalum olacoides (Muira Puama)
   Rivea corymbosa (Ololiuqui)
   Salvia divinorum (Salvia)
   Tabernaemontana sananho (Shiric Sanango)
   Turnera afrodisia (Damiana)
   Virola peruviana (Virola)

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