Virola calophylla

Isolated Chemicals:

Preparations:

• Ayahuasca
  "Ayahuasca" refers to a diverse complex of South American entheogenic brews, but classically comprises a source of DMT made orally active by the addition of a plant containing harmala alkaloids for monoamine oxidase inhibition.
• DMT-containing snuffs
  Yopo, Cohoba, Epéna, Yakée, Vilca (Cebil), Nyakwana, Parica

Documents:

• The Use of Psychoactive Plants Among the Hupda-Maku
  A tribe's usage of Banisteriopsis caapi, Virola spp., Psychotria, and other plants
• Virola (Epena) from Plants of the Gods
  The entire section on Virola from the book "Plants of the Gods" by Schultes & Hofman
• The Use of the Genus Virola as a Hallucinogen in South America
  description, preparation, and use of the genus Virola from Ethnobotanical Leaflets

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Contacts and URLs:

• Cielo Ethnobotanicals (homepage, more info)
  "With the highest quality and ethics in mind"
• Miscellaneous URLs
  • The Use of the Genus Virola as a Hallucinogen In South America
    An ethnobotanical leaflet (related items...)
  • Tryptamine FAQ (related items...)

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Images:

• Virola calophylla
  Fruit
• Virola calophylla
  A black and white illustration of V. calophylla

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