News

26 February 2025

Testimonial of healing with medicinal plants

Jean-Philippe shares his inspiring testimonial of healing and transformation. After years of struggling with depression and addiction, he found a real path to recovery in the combination of traditional Amazonian medicine and psychotherapy. After 9 months, he returns home with a new vision of himself, ready to fully enjoy his family and his life.


21 February 2025

Healing PTSD with traditional Amazonian medicine

The intensity of the wounds associated with PTSD demands in-depth healing, which traditional Amazonian medicine can provide when practiced in alignment with its traditions and rituals. Plant medicine can provide highly positive and transformative results, offering a unique opportunity for emotional release and self-discovery.


17 February 2025

Some conceptual obstacles in the dialogue between traditional medicines and Western medicine

Dr. Jacques Mabit gave the opening lecture at the International Conference on Traditional Medicines on “Traditional knowledge and practices facing current challenges in health sciences, research and development and sustainability”, which took place in October 2023 at the Cheikh Anta-Diop University in Dakar, Senegal. This article has been published in French in the Conference Proceedings.


15 February 2025

Training in therapeutic integration of experiences with Master Plants

Since 2018, psychologist Paulina Pozo has been offering this online course in Spanish that seeks to build a bridge between the use of master plants according to the tradition of Amazonian vegetalismo and Western Psychotherapy, to contribute to professional training in therapeutic integration of experiences with master plants.


14 February 2025

Hermanos de Melodías - Ikaros in music

Dear friends, we are happy to announce the release of a new production of ikaros set to music by the artists Alejo & Simon, who have kindly authorized us to sell these recordings and thus generate a new small income for Takiwasi.