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The History and Significance of Ayahuasca and its Components
This chapter delves into the history and significance of Ayahuasca and its components, exploring their presence in various cultures. It discusses the effects of beta carbolines and DMT, as well as the connection between beta carbolines and mystical experiences. The chapter also mentions the discovery of hallucinogenic plants and fungi outside of Native American society, highlighting their presence in the Middle East and ancient Persia.