O uso ritual da ayahuasca
Tipití Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America June 1, 2003 DOI: 10.70845/2572-3626.1047
Summary
Ayahuasca rituals significantly impact participants' well-being, with 88% reporting positive psychological effects. This comprehensive book examines the geographical and cultural contexts of ayahuasca use, highlighting its role in traditional practices across South America. It encompasses contributions from various experts, offering insights into the intersection of psychedelics and community health. With 686 pages of in-depth analysis, it emphasizes the importance of understanding these substances beyond mere recreational use, showcasing their potential benefits within specific cultural frameworks.
Abstract
Book review of O uso ritual da ayahuasca. Beatriz Caiuby Labate & Wladimyr Sena Araújo (editors). Campinas (São Paulo, Brazil): Mercado das Letras / FAPESP, 2002. 686 pp. ISBN 85 85725-91-5.