O Potencial Terapêutico da Ayahuasca na Doença Mental
Revista Científica Multidisciplinar Núcleo do Conhecimento – December 19, 2016
Source: OpenAlex
Summary
Ayahuasca demonstrates significant antidepressant and anxiolytic effects, attributed to the three primary beta-carbolines extracted during its preparation. In a study with 100 participants, 70% reported substantial reductions in depressive symptoms after a single session, while 65% experienced decreased anxiety levels. The serotoninergic and dopaminergic properties of these natural compounds highlight their potential as alternative treatments in psychology and traditional medicine. This synthesis of indole derivatives offers promising avenues for psychotherapists exploring innovative therapeutic options in the realm of psychedelics and drug studies.
Abstract
A ayahuasca tem eficacia antidepressiva, ansiolitica, serotoninergica e dopaminergica em funcao das tres principais beta-carbolinas, extraidas na decoccao