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Our articles about the Ayahuasca brew and related traditional healing practices in Mesoamerica and South America.

De-Armoring and the Use of Convulsions | Somatic Therapy
De-Armoring and the Use of Convulsions | Somatic Therapy
Convulsions — usually associated with epileptic seizures — are conditions in which muscles continue to rapidly contract and relax quickly, [ ... ]
Shamanic De-Armoring | Concepts, Aims, and Techniques
Shamanic De-Armoring | Concepts, Aims, and Techniques
Shamanic De-Armoring is not just one particular De-Armoring modality (although some providers use that term to define their work) but a range of De-Ar [ ... ]
Ayahuasca and Cultural Appropriation of Indigenous Medicine
Ayahuasca and Cultural Appropriation of Indigenous Medicine
The word appropriation has several meanings, but the meaning we talk about in this post is that of to “take something for one’s own use, typically [ ... ]
Ayahuasca and Breathwork | Why and How they Work Together
Ayahuasca and Breathwork | Why and How they Work Together
You may have noticed that many Ayahuasca retreats also offer Breathwork training and sessions. In this post, we’ll explain the relationship betw [ ... ]
Safety and Security during an Ayahuasca Retreat
Safety and Security during an Ayahuasca Retreat
Apart from taking the effects, precautions, contraindications and risks of ingesting Ayahuasca into account, appropriate safety and security measures [ ... ]
Where and With Whom Should You Take Ayahuasca?
Where and With Whom Should You Take Ayahuasca?
There are several ways of experiencing Ayahuasca, and it depends on your preferences, healing needs, time, and financial situation what will be the be [ ... ]
What Is Vinho da Jurema? | Yurema
What Is Vinho da Jurema? | Yurema
Vinho da Jurema (Yurema), which contains Dimethyltryptamine (DMT), is a psychoactive drink known from Northern Brazil and commonly made from the root [ ... ]
What to Expect from an Ayahuasca Retreat?
What to Expect from an Ayahuasca Retreat?
Everyone who joins an Ayahuasca retreat has some sort of expectation of the results. Some go for physical or emotional healing, others go for personal [ ... ]
What Happens in an Ayahuasca Ceremony?
What Happens in an Ayahuasca Ceremony?
An Ayahuasca ceremony involves drinking the Ayahuasca brew, commonly a group activity (which can also be one-on-one, by the way) that is usually led b [ ... ]
Ayahuasquero, Shaman, and Curandero | What’s the Difference?
Ayahuasquero, Shaman, and Curandero | What’s the Difference?
The term Ayahuasquero can raise some ambiguity, because it can refer to someone who only prepares and/or administers Ayahuasca, or to someone — [ ... ]