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Beatriz Caiuby Labate, PhD, is a Brazilian social anthropologist, author, and an executive director of the Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines. Her main areas of focus are the study of plant medicines, shamanism, and ritual, and highlighting the political issues faced by the Indigenous tribes of the Amazon who are the guardians of the sacred medicines she studies.

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The Expanding World Ayahuasca Diaspora: Appropriation, Integration and Legislation

During its expansion from the Amazon jungle to Western societies, ayahuasca use has encountered different legal and cultural responses.

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Plant Medicines, Healing and Psychedelic Science: Cultural Perspectives

This is a book about the intersections of three dimensions. The first is the way social scientists and historians treat the history of psychiatry and healing, especially as it intersects with psychedelics. The second encompasses a reflection on the substances themselves and their effects on bodies.

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Ayahuasca Healing and Science

This book offers a series of perspectives on the therapeutic potential of the ritual and clinical use of the Amazonian hallucinogenic brew ayahuasca in the treatment and management of various disorders.

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Ayahuasca Religions: A Comprehensive Bibliography & Critical Essays

Ayahuasca Religions includes two essays commenting on aspects of the bibliography.

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The World Ayahuasca Diaspora: Reinventions and Controversies

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive substance that has long been associated with indigenous Amazonian shamanic practices.

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Prohibition, Religious Freedom, and Human Rights: Regulating Traditional Drug Use

This book addresses the use and regulation of traditional drugs such as peyote, ayahuasca, coca leaf, cannabis, khat and Salvia divinorum.

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The Therapeutic Use of Ayahuasca

This book presents a series of perspectives on the therapeutic potential of the ritual and clinical use of the Amazonian hallucinogenic brew ayahuasca in the treatment and management of various diseases and ailments, especially its role in psychological well-being and substance dependence.

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Ayahuasca, Ritual and Religion in Brazil

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive drink used for healing and divination among religious groups in the Brazilian Amazon. 'Ayahuasca, Ritual and Religion in Brazil' is the first scholarly volume in English to examine the religious rituals and practices surrounding ayahuasca.

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