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The alkaloids of Banisteriopsis caapi, the plant source of the Amazonian hallucinogen Ayahuasca, sti...

The alkaloids of Banisteriopsis caapi, the plant source of the Amazonian hallucinogen Ayahuasca, sti...

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The alkaloids of Banisteriopsis caapi, the plant source of the Amazonian hallucinogen Ayahuasca, stimulate adult neurogenesis in vitro

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The alkaloids of Banisteriopsis caapi, the plant source of the Amazonian hallucinogen Ayahuasca, stimulate adult neurogenesis in vitro

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Scientific reports, 2017-07, Vol.7 (1), p.5309-13, Article 5309

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Banisteriopsis caapi
is the basic ingredient of ayahuasca, a psychotropic plant tea used in the Amazon for ritual and medicinal purposes, and by interested individuals worldwide. Animal studies and recent clinical research suggests that
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caapi
preparations show antidepressant activity, a therapeutic effect that has been linked to...

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The alkaloids of Banisteriopsis caapi, the plant source of the Amazonian hallucinogen Ayahuasca, stimulate adult neurogenesis in vitro

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3f69a5bf335241359aa3a50eb6c97777

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3f69a5bf335241359aa3a50eb6c97777

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

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10.1038/s41598-017-05407-9

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