Ayahuasca, a traditional Amazonian brew known for its psychedelic effects, appears to enhance certain aspects of memory, ...

While you won't find people sipping on ayahuasca in Starbucks, an increasing number of entrepreneurs swear by the plant — which contains DMT, an ingredient designated Schedule I by the Drug ...

“The first thing biomedical researchers started to do was try to purify it and transform ayahuasca into a molecule of DMT and give it to people to try to minimize the side effects, like nausea,” ...

Psychotria viridis, one of the two main ingredients of ayahuasca, contains the psychedelic substance N,N-dimethyltryptamine – or DMT. Although punchy stuff, the body’s enzymes – monoamine oxidases ...