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'''Anadenanthera peregrina''' (also known as '''Yopo''', '''Jopo''', or '''Cohoba''') is a [[Perennial plant (botany)|perennial]] tree native to the Caribbean and South America. | '''''Anadenanthera peregrina''''' (also known as '''Yopo''', '''Jopo''', or '''Cohoba''') is a [[Perennial plant (botany)|perennial]] tree native to the Caribbean and South America. | ||
The beans of the ''Anadenanthera pergrina'' plant have been noted to contain significant quantities of [[bufotenin]] alongside lesser amounts of [[5-MeO-DMT]] and [[DMT]], all of which have a long history of use as [[entheogens]]. It has been used for ritual and healing purposes for thousands of years. | The beans of the ''Anadenanthera pergrina'' plant have been noted to contain significant quantities of [[bufotenin]] alongside lesser amounts of [[5-MeO-DMT]] and [[DMT]], all of which have a long history of use as [[entheogens]]. It has been used for ritual and healing purposes for thousands of years. |