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Ayahuasca (in the Quechua language) is any of various
psychoactive infusions or decoctions prepared from the Banisteriopsis spp. vine,
usually mixed with the leaves of the Psychotria bush. It was first described in
the early 1950's by the late Harvard ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes who
found it employed for divinatory and healing purposes by Amerindians of
Amazonian.
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