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  Banisteriopsis caapi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Banisteriopsis caapi, also known as (additional info and facts about Ayahuasca) Ayahuasca, Caapi or Yage, is a (A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama) South American jungle vine of the family Malpighiaceae.
Caapi needs sunlight to grow, and most caapi is cultivated by the (In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination) shamans who use it.
Caapi, as well as a range of harmala alkaloids, were recently scheduled in (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France, following a court victory by Santo Daime allowing use of the tea due to it not being a chemical extraction and the fact that the plants used were not scheduled.
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 Banisteriopsis caapi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Banisteriopsis caapi, also known as Ayahuasca, Caapi or Yage, is a South American jungle vine of the family Malpighiaceae.
Caapi needs sunlight to grow, and most caapi is cultivated by the shamans who use it.
Caapi, as well as a range of harmala alkaloids, were recently scheduled in France, following a court victory by Santo Daime allowing use of the tea due to it not being a chemical extraction and the fact that the plants used were not scheduled.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Caapi   (733 words)

  
 Banisteriopsis Caapi
Banisteriopsis Caapi Vine, the legendary "Vine of Souls", is native to the Amazonian rainforest.
Banisteriopsis Caapi Vine is the main ingredient in Ayahuasca (Yage, Yaje), a sacred medicine used for millennia in order to enter the sacred supernatural world, to heal, divine, and worship.
Sections of Banisteriopsis Caapi vine are boiled with leaves from a number of potential admixture plants such as Psychotria viridis (Chacruna) or Diplopterys cabrerana (Chagropanga, Chaliponga) to make the Ayahuasca.
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 Ethnobotanical Leaflets
Banisteriopsis caapi is a plant found in the tropical regions of South America, including the countries of Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and more.
The chemical components of Banisteriopsis caapi that cause the hallucinogenic effect are beta-carboline alkaloids found in the bark.
The preparation of the drug varies little from one village to another...Fifteen stems of Banisteriopsis caapi are crushed with a short thick pole and cut into pieces 10 cm long...layers of vine are packed alternating with leaves of Psychotria sp., until the vessel is full.
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 Lycaeum > Leda > "Vine of the Soul" Banisteriopsis caapi (ayahuasca, yage) usage, habitat, effects
The bark of Banisteriopsis caapi and B. inebrians, prepared in cold water or after long boiling, may be taken alone, but various plant additives -especially the leaves of B. rusbyana, known as Oco Yaje, and of Psychotria viridis- are often used to alter the effects of the hallucinogenic drink.
Banisteriopsis caapi and B. inebrians are frequently cultivated in order to have a supply close at hand for use.
The special painted clay pot for preparing Caapi is sacred among the Tukanoans, and when not in use, aways hangs outside of the maloca in a northeastern orientation.
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 Maya Ethnobotanicals - View Herb -> Banisteriopsis caapi (Ayahuasca)
Banisteriopsis caapi is a vine, connecting the earth with the heavens.
In the early twentieth century, it was learned that the use of Banisteriopsis vines for healing, initiatory and shamanic rites extended from Peru to Bolivia.
The active ingredients of Banisteriopsis caapi are alkaloids of the b-carboline-type: harmine, harmaline and derivatives.
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 UNODC - Bulletin on Narcotics - 1970 Issue 1 - 004
Cultivated vine of Banisteriopsis Caapi Rio Piraparaná, Colombia.
In the years that followed the early work, the area of use of Banisteriopsis Caapi was shown to extend to the Amazon of Peru and Bolivia and even to the rain-forested Pacific coastal region of Colombia and Ecuador.
The narcotic preparations made from South American malpighiaceous lianas of Banisteriopsis and Tetrapteris are known as ayahuasca in Peru and Bolivia, caapi in Brazil and Colombia, and yajé in Ecuador and the parts of Colombia adjacent to Ecuador.
www.unodc.org /unodc/fr/bulletin/bulletin_1970-01-01_1_page005.html   (15314 words)

  
 AYAHUASCA: An Overview of an Extraordinary Healing Plant and its Companions
In this cyber treatise we distinguish the ayahuasca vine (Banisteriopsis caapi) from the medicinal brew (ayahuasca combined with a companion plant such as chacruna) by capitalizing the name of the prepared medicine, i.e.
The beta-carbolines (harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine) are obtained from the ayahuasca vine (Banisteriopsis caapi).
In some geographic areas and shamanic lineages, oco yagé (Diplopterys cabrerana = Banisteriopsis rusbyana), also known as chaliponga, chagraponga, and huambisa, is used in addition to or instead of chacruna.
www.biopark.org /ayahuasca.html   (1386 words)

  
 Lycaeum > Leda > Banisteriopsis caapi
Lycaeum > Leda > Taxonomy > Eukaryota > Plantae > Tracheophyta > Angiospermae > Dicotyledonae > Malpighiales > Malpighiaceae > Banisteriopsis > Banisteriopsis caapi
Banisteriopsis caapi from Southern Illinois University Carbondale / Ethnobotanical Leaflets
Quite an odd journey: An encounter with Mimosa hostilis hostility, which ends in the ER Substances: Ayahuasca, Banisteriopsis caapi, Mimosa hostilis
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 Entheology.org - Preserving Ancient Knowledge
Ayahuasca is the name given to both the central ingredient of a South American Indian psychoactive potion (a species of the Banisteriopsis genus) and the potion itself.
Almost invariably other plants are mixed together with the jungle vine Banisteriopsis; about a hundred different species are known to have been added to the potion at different times and places.
The main ingredient B. caapi would be used fresh, but pulverized and put into a pot over a campfire.
www.entheology.org /edoto/anmviewer.asp?a=29&z=1   (976 words)

  
 AYAHUASCA (Banisteriopsis caapi; B. inebrians; others)
Yagé; Bejuco bravo; Caapi (Brazil); Mado, Mado bidada and Rami-Wetsem (Culina); Nucnu huasca and Shimbaya huasca (Quechua); Kamalampi (Piro); Punga huasca; Rambi and Shuri (Sharanahua); Ayahuasca amarillo; Ayawasca; Nishi and Oni (Shipibo); Ayahuasca negro; Ayahuasca; Népe; Xono; Datém; Kamarampi; Pilde; Natema; Mihi; Iona; Mii; Nixi; Pae.
The word "ayahuasca" refers to a medicinal and magical drink incorporating two or more distinctive plant species capable of producing profound mental, physical and spiritual effects when brewed together and consumed in a ceremonial setting.
The beta-carbolines (harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine) are obtained from the ayahuasca vine (Banisteriopsis caapi; B. inebrians).
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 The greatest of all yage herbs includes Psychotria viridis Chacruna Viable seeds. We are the lowest priced yage site!
The main ingredients traditionally used in Ayahuasca were Psychotria viridis, Banisteriopsis Caapi (of the yellow variety) and Mimosa hostilis.
The ayahuasca vine or Banisteriopsis caapi, was traditionally the most important and widely used plant entheogen in Amazonia, yet it was rarely used by itself.
Although the harmala and harmine that the caapi provided were necessary ingredients to the ayahuasca brew, the absolute ingredient of the Psychotria viridis leaves were the foundation.
www.visionaryherbs.com /psychotria_viridis_seeds.htm   (244 words)

  
 Shamanic Extracts - Ayahuasca Analogues
This brew, also called yage, or yaje, in Colombia, ayahuasca in Ecuador and Peru (Inca "vine of the dead, vine of the souls," aya means in Quechua "spirit," "ancestor," "dead person," while huasca means "vine," "rope") caapi in Brazil, is prepared from segments of the vine Banisteriopsis Caapi.
Sections of vine are boiled with leaves from any of a large number of potential admixture plants (such as but not limited to; Psychotria viridis or Diplopterys cabrerana) resulting in a brew that contains the powerful hallucinogenic alkaloids harmaline, harmine, d-tetrahydroharmine, and often N,N-dimethyltryptamine.
Banisteriopsis caapi " Vine of the soul or Vine of the Dead " This 10x extract is made from the Highest Quality Peruvian Caapi vine.
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 Banisteriopsis Caapi - Azarius
The active substances of this climbing-plant are found in the inside of the bark of freshly cut stems.
This means that it stops certain chemicals from being broken down by the human brain, such as DMT in plants like mimosa hostilis, psychotria viridis and phalaris arundinacea and tryptamines in magic mushrooms.
Banisteriopsis caapi alone will not give any pleasant or interessanting trip.
www.azarius.net /product_banisteropsis_caapi.html   (382 words)

  
 The Syrian Rue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
are found in a variety of plants, the most notorious of which is Banisteriopsis caapi, a vine native to the Amazon region which is an active ingredient of the " Ayahuasca ",or " Yage " brews, of the Native South Americans.
Reports from Gracie and Zarkov's Notes From The Underground, and Jonathan Ott's Pharmacotheon, indicate that the bark of Banisteriopsis caapi contains between.2 and 1.3% mixed Harmala alkaloids.
Banisteriopsis vines, throughout their history, have had an unusually high incidence of such effects, as reflected in the name given the first alkaloid isolated ("telepathine").
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 Erowid Banisteriopsis (caapi) Vault : Legal Status
Neither Banisteriopsis caapi nor any other Banisteriopsis species are controlled species in the United States.
As of May 3, 2005, France added Banisteriopsis caapi, Peganum harmala, Psychotria viridis, Diplopterys cabrerana, Mimosa hostilis, Banisteriopsis rusbyana, harmine, harmaline, tetrahydroharmine (THH), haroml, and harmalol to the list of controlled substances.
Earlier, in Jan 2005, a Paris court of appeals determined that Ayahuasca is not considered a preparation of DMT and is therefore not a controlled substance.
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Some paye's maintain that with caapi they can cause eclipses of the moon, tornadoes or control the weather.
The Guahiko Indians of the upper Orinoco basin of Colombia and Venexuela have been observed to chew the dried stems of the ayahuasca vine and there is scant evidence of the use of Banisteriopsis snuffs and enemas.
The Ayahuasca plant and brew have such a vast and rich native mythology in South America that there can be little doubt that it's use stretches back a millennia and is surely one of the most important esoterical botanicals anywhere.
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 psychotria viridis botany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ayahuasca is an entheogenic drink prepared from segments of the vine Banisteriopsis caapi.
(Redirected from Yaje) Ayahuasca is an entheogenic drink prepared from segments of the vine Banisteriopsis caapi.
This website is an independent publication and has not been authorized, sponsored or otherwise approved or affiliated by or with any of the companies or entities identified on this website.
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 Premium Ayahuasca, Banisteriopsis caapi Vine
Banisteriopsis caapi is a quick-growing vine native to the Amazon rainforest.
Chacruna being the most common, it is brewed into a drink known as Ayahuasca.
Buy Banisteriopsis caapi Ayahuasca vine Sale Ayahuasca is illegal in the United States and could be very dangerous.
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 Lounge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It means 'vine of the soul', and refers both to a large forest liana (Banisteriopsis caapi), and a strong decoction (tea) made from its woody parts, or with one or more other plant admixtures.
Antipathy to the forces of change unleashed by sacred plants is likewise reflected in the modern War on Drugs.
Following a series of appeals and investigations it was removed from the list with provisions in 1987, and fully exempted in 1992.
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 Banisteriopsis Caapi - Shayanashop BANISTERIOPSIS CAAPI
These giant lianas are the basis of an important hallucinogenic drink (Ayahuasca) ritually consumed in the western half of the Amazon Valley and by isolated tribes on Pacific slopes of the Colombian en Ecuadorian Andes.
The bark of Banisteriopsis Caapi prepared in cold water or after long boiling, may be taken alone, but various plant additives – especially the leaves of diplopteris cabrerana and of psychotria viridis – are often used to alter the effects of the hallucinogenic drink.
The bark prepared in cold or boiling water, may be taken alone or with additives – especially the leaves of Diplopteris cabrerana and of Psychotria viridis – which alters the effects.
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 Banisteriopsis caapi {Malpighiaceae} #200202489 L:2103 Q:1
More than nine alkaloids have been isolated in B. caapi.
The three main active constituents, and most well known from this plant, are harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine.
Original plants from cuttings collected by John Kress, Richard Martin, Tim Plowman in San Martin, Tarapota, Peru from the garden of Don Elias D'Avila.
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 The True Hallucinogens
However the most singular hallucinogen known to man is certainlythe drink known in Quechua as ayahuasca - the vine of the soul or rope of the dead, Caapi, or Yaje.
The bark of the vine of certain Banisteriopsis species is mashed and boiled with the leaves of plants such as certain Psychotria species.
The principal is regarded as a major botanical discovery of the Indians: the beta-carboline acts as a mono-amine oxidase inhibitor, making it possible for the dimethyl-tryptamine to both enter the body through the stomach and to remain in action for some four hours.
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 Ayahuasca, Banisteriopsis caapi-Chaliponga-Chacruna-Syrian Rue Seeds-Caupuri Root-Ourinhos Vine
Ayahuasca, Banisteriopsis caapi the holy, magical, medicinal drink of the Amazon, one of mankind's oldest known medicines!
This ancient shamanic Ayahuasca or Caapi brew has been used in the Amazon for thousands of years even before Christ and has cured people of all types of dieses including cancer, providing many people with a new birth for spiritual growth and belief.
The word Ayahuasca is Quechuan and means "vine of the souls" or 'vine of the spirits" The Tukanos and other Indians of the Amazon regard the Ayahuasca vine as a snake that can bear humans into the world of the spirits.
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 Ayahuasca Banisteriopsis caapi Vine Sections Available
We offer top quality whole sections of Banisteriopsis caapi dried vine.
We are also the exclusive supplier of a 10X extract powder made from fine Peruvian caapi vine.
The second component in the historical ayahuasca is the leaves of the chacruna plant - we are offering the rarely seen viable seed of this respected ancient plant so that it can be grown in the interest of species preservation.
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