The first time I heard the word "Ayahuasca" was in 2013 when a close friend returned from a retreat in Peru. She had gone seeking relief from chronic pain and emotional trauma. Trying to describe her experience was like attempting to paint a sunset with only words—she struggled to convey the depth of her transformation, yet it was evident. She radiated a newfound inner peace and clarity, like seeing someone for the first time without a veil. Her experience ignited my curiosity. In my late twenties, living a high-paced corporate life, I felt a profound emptiness and disconnect. Witnessing her...

You’ve probably heard of Ayahuasca as a recreational hallucinogenic drug from the Amazon region. Or maybe you’ve seen a documentary about South American shamans using ayahuasca in religious ceremonies. Maybe you’ve wondered why people would travel to the jungle to ingest substances that can make them sweat and vomit, by choice. Can the benefits really be worth it? Is there a way to experience those benefits in smaller doses? Are there compounds in Ayahuasca that could provide scientifically proven health benefits? The answer to all of these questions is yes. Ayahuasca is essentially a tea brewed from two plants– the...

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