Primary Region
Central Africa Equatorial Rainforest (Gabon)
Amazon Rainforest (South america - Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia)
Cultural Association
Primarily associated with the Bwiti Spiritual Path and Pygmy groups.
Various indigenous peoples of the Amazon, including the Shipibo and Tukano.
Active Compounds
Ibogaine (mainly), along with other alkaloids such as tabernanthine, ibogamine, coronaridine
Ayahuasca combines DMT from Chacruna, Banisteriopsis caapi's harmala alkaloids (MAOIs), and often small dose of Datura's tropane alkaloids—scopolamine, hyoscyamine, atropine—for psychoactive effects.
Traditional Use
Use by Pygmies and in Bwiti rituals. Genetic studies suggest Pygmies have been in Central Africa for 60,000 years.
Archaeological evidence of psychoactive plant use in the Amazon dating back over 2,500 years.
Experience Nature
Described as a full body detox and 25 years of self-psychoanalysis condensed into 3 ceremonies, this process heals past traumas, enhances grounding and self-awareness. It enables rediscovery of peace, happiness, and clarity by connecting with your true self, offering a unique journey of personal insight.
Evokes strong emotions, reveals suppressed trauma, leads to personal revelations. More about connecting with the outside world and deep connection with nature.
Therapeutic Use
Physical Healing
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Environmental Toxin Cleansing
Drug/Substance Purification
Fungal Inhibition
Bacterial Counteraction
Viral Suppression
Chronic Pain Alleviation
Enhanced Neuroplasticity
Neurotransmitter Reset
Traumatic Brain Injury Restoration
Autoimmune Disease Amelioration
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
Mental/ Emotional Healing
See more +Trauma and PTSD Healing
Depression and Anxiety Alleviation
Recovery from Various Addictions
Social Media Dependency Treatment
Eating Disorder Remediation
Release of Unhealthy Attachments
Severance of Attachments to the Deceased
Purging Negative Thought Patterns
Pattern Disruption
Grounding and Centering
Boosts Emotional Resilience and Security
Fosters Self-Love
Delivers Truth and Answers
Clarifies Mind
Instills Peace of Mind
Enhances Life Enjoyment
Spiritual Healing
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Spiritual Renewal
Connecting with Your True Self/Soul
Ancestral Healing
Communion with Departed Loved Ones
Third Eye Awakening
Spiritual and Self Discovery
Spiritual Grounding
Physical / Mental Healing
See more +Treatment of Depression and Anxiety
Symptom Reduction
Induction of Psychedelic Experiences
Emotional Breakthroughs
Spiritual Inspiration:
See more +Unlocking Profound Spiritual Insights
Facilitating Creative Breakthroughs
Intense Visionary Experiences
Deepening Understanding of the World
Reconnecting with Nature
Catalyzing Personal and Artistic Inspiration
⚠️ Disclaimer: No medical findings definitively confirm Ayahuasca's benefits. Some users have reported feelings of disconnection from reality, traumatic experiences, and prolonged lack of clarity lasting years post-experience.
Preparation and Administration
Root bark ground into powder (No mixture)
A brew made from the Banisteriopsis caapi vine and DMT-rich plants like Chacruna (Psychotria viridis), or highly toxic Datura (devil’s trumpet) from the nightshade family.
Ritual Practices
Guided by a traditional Shaman throughout the entire ceremony, accompanied by a team of traditional healers.
Self guided journey accompanied by a team of traditional musicians.
Duration of Effects
Phase 1 - 12h - 1 Night (Psycho Spiritual Journey)
Phase 2 -12h - 1 Day (Processing Time)
Unique Phase 4-6 hours
Spiritual Guided journey by a Shaman
Yes
No
Self Psycho-Analysis / Life review
Yes
Episodic
Soul Meeting (Conversation with your innerchild)
Yes
No
Journey to the Moon (Speak to your ancestors)
Yes
No
Initiations & Rites of Passage
Yes
No
Clear communication throughout your journey in your own language
Yes
No
Lost in translation
Consumed in its natural state
Yes
No
This brew is prepared by shamans with human intervention.
Listed in National Constitution as a Cultural Heritage and National Treasure
Yes
Since 2000 in Gabon
No
Nasdaq Investment in research
500 Million $
0 Million $
Average number of retreats by participant
Once in a lifetime
Multiple
Guest profiles
Academic and Professional:
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Med Professionals (Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Neuroscientists)
Mind and Body Nurturers:
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Psychonauts
Doctors
Nephropathy, Chief cook
Wellness Therapists