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All about Ayahuasca

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There have been stories all around the world on people traveling to many different destinations for the consumption of ayahuasca. Pronounced as ah-yuh-wah-skuh, this antidote has several long term benefits. But, what is Ayahuacasa exactly? Ayahuasca is a brew which is also known as la purge, vine, and tea. The stalks of the Banisteriopsis caapi vine, leaves of the Psychotria Viridis shrub along with other ingredients, and plants are used to make this brew. The ancient Amazonian tribes used this drink for a religious and spiritual purpose. It is continued to be used by religious committees in North America, Brazil, and Santo Daime. Earlier, Ayahuasca ceremonies were lead by experienced healers known as curandero or shaman. These healers used  Psychotria Viridis shrub leaves and Banisteriopsis caapi vine stalks along with water to boil for preparation of the brew. In today's world, people use ayahuasca by the person who searches for a way to open their minds, past traumas healing