News
21 April 2021
Influence of context and setting on the mental health and wellbeing outcomes of ayahuasca drinkers
The present study sheds new light on the influence of ceremonial practices, additional supports and motivations on the therapeutic effects of ayahuasca for mental health and wellbeing, and ways in which such factors can be optimized in naturalistic settings and clinical studies.
19 April 2021
Participation of researchers from the Takiwasi Center in the United Amazon Colloquium
Researchers interested in issues related to the Amazon have been invited to the first edition of the United Amazon Colloquium, which was held on a virtual platform on March 31 and April 1, 2021.
12 April 2021
Carlos Ijuma, an empirical ethnobotanist who has been working at the Takiwasi Center for more than 20 years, tells us a little about the process of planting and conserving the Ayahuasca vines.
11 April 2021
Artist Arno Louis has created some short one minute animations on different types of spiritual healing retreats. One of these animations shows the experience lived by D.S., who participated in a personal development seminar at the Takiwasi Center.
05 April 2021
Ayahuasca and Therapy Aids Addiction Recovery
A short informative article on the efficacy of addiction treatment in Takiwasi based on the recent academic publication by researcher David O'Shaughnessy.
