Ayahuasca: alkaloids, plants & analogs
Section 1 :
Ayahuasca alkaloids
The main β-carboline alkaloids
it is the spiritual communion which the priests speak of."
A missionary-educated South American Indian
as quoted by Reichel-Dolmatoff
Vine and leaf (Ecuador)
Photo by Bobby Brown; reproduced here with permission
"...concern with religious or philosophical problems is frequent."
Claudio Naranjo commenting on the effects produced
by the clinical administration of pure harmaline