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Aspiring CBP Officer Sues U.S. Government Over Religious Ayahuasca Use

Juliana Reis, a member of the Ayahuasca church União do Vegetal (UDV) – which is one of the few churches

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Mysterious Magic Mushroom Retreat Death: Wood-Lover Paralysis?

In April of 2024, a loving mom by the name of Rachael Dixon became unresponsive and eventually died after drinking

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New Mexico Legalizes Medical Magic Mushrooms

Good news! New Mexico has now joined Oregon and Colorado by legalizing supervised medical use of magic mushrooms, which would

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Best Ayahuasca Retreats in Europe (2025)

Ayahuasca retreats are fairly difficult to find in Europe, so we thought we’d compile this short list for you, to

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Tragic Death at Ayahuasca Retreat Center in Peru

It’s been widely reported that a 41-year-old American that visited Loreto, Peru for an ayahuasca retreat died recently after an

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Best Ayahuasca Retreats in Peru (2025)

Peru is easily the one country with the largest number of ayahuasca retreat centers in the world, so we thought

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Ayahuasca Retreat Primer

Welcome to the world of ayahuasca, a plant medicine that has been used for centuries by indigenous groups in the

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Study: How Ayahuasca Affects Alcohol Use

A recent study showed that participants experienced a significant reduction in alcohol use after just a single does of Ayahuasca.

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Shaman Acquitted in Ayahuasca-Related Death

A shaman by the name of Segundo Crispin Buesaquillo was recently acquitted of a death related to an Ayahuasca ceremony.

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Ayahuasca Church in Detroit Raided by Police

Soul Tribes International Ministries – a psychedelic church where magic mushrooms, Ayahuasca, and Iboga are offered – was raided by

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