Ayahuasca Vs Ibogaine Safety: What Actually Decides Your Risk
Ibogaine needs an ECG and 72 hours of monitoring. Ayahuasca needs a 6-week SSRI taper. We reject 13% of applicants. See what safe screening looks like.
Microdosing Ayahuasca: What 130 Batches Of Brew Data Say About The Dose
Can you microdose ayahuasca? Our 130-batch brew log shows why a reliable microdose isn’t possible, what harmine does at low doses, and where the law sits.
Shipibo Vs Mestizo Ayahuasca: How To Check A Lineage
Shipibo and mestizo are 2 different Amazonian traditions, and most retreat sites blur them. What kene and icaros actually are, the 5 named generations behind this lineage, and the 7 questions that separate a lineage you can check from one somebody claims.
How Does Ayahuasca Affect The Brain? What The Research Shows
DMT hits 5-HT2A, the default mode network quiets, BDNF rises at 48 hours. What 650 ceremonies and 290 guest follow-ups show. Read this before you book.
Ayahuasca Effects, Hour By Hour: What 650 Ceremonies Show
Ayahuasca effects begin in 20 to 60 minutes, peak between 1.5 and 2 hours and run 4 to 6 hours. The hour by hour clock from 650 ceremonies on the Rio Momon set against the pharmacology, plus the screening, medication and outcome numbers most retreats never publish.
The Benefits Of Ayahuasca: What 290 Guests’ Depression Scores Actually Show
We have tracked PHQ-9 and PCL-5 scores for 290 guests since 2021. What the depression and trauma numbers show at 3 months, which 30% of guests do not improve, what separates them from the rest, and what the controlled research does and does not prove.
Legality
Is Ayahuasca Legal In Peru? The 2008 Ruling And The 2026 Reality
Ayahuasca is legal in Peru under Resolución Directoral Nacional 836/INC of June 2008. Retreat centers are licensed by nobody, which the US Embassy put in writing in January 2025. The 3 layers of law, who carries the liability when a guest is harmed, and why the brew cannot come home.
Travel
How To Get To Iquitos in 2026: The Full Travel Chain, Leg By Leg
No road reaches Iquitos. Verified 2026 routes: which 3 airlines still fly it, how long the boats really take, and the malaria pill to ask about first.
Preparation
The Ayahuasca Dieta in 2026: What the Food List Gets Backwards
The vine’s MAO-A block is reversible and no tyramine crisis from ayahuasca is on record. The medication taper is what hurts people. See our timelines by drug.