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'''Mimosa tenuiflora''' (also known as '''Mimosa hostilis''' and '''Jurema''') is a perrenial shrub indigenous to northeast South America, more commonly in lower altitudes. The dried root bark may contain up to 1.0 to 1.7% [[DMT]]<ref>Encyclopedia of psychoactive plants. Botany, ethnopharmacology and applications. Aarau: AT-Verl. P. 15. ISBN 978-3-85502-570-1.</ref> | '''''Mimosa tenuiflora''''' (also known as '''''Mimosa hostilis''''' and '''Jurema''') is a perrenial shrub indigenous to northeast South America, more commonly in lower altitudes. The dried root bark may contain up to 1.0 to 1.7% [[DMT]]<ref>Encyclopedia of psychoactive plants. Botany, ethnopharmacology and applications. Aarau: AT-Verl. P. 15. ISBN 978-3-85502-570-1.</ref> | ||
It has been used by indigenous peoples of South America for use in [[Ayahuasca]] brews. It is typically combined with [[Banisteriopsis caapi|''Banisteriopsis caapi'']] or another plant source of beta-carboline MAOIs (specifically Reversible Inhibitors of MAO-A, or RIMAs such as the [[Harmala alkaloid|Harmala alkaloids]]).<ref>Ayahuasca Analogues: Pangaean Entheogens (1995), ISBN 0-9614234-4-7</ref> It is also used as a source of [[DMT]] for extraction in modern times, and as an admixture for ayahuasca brews in both ancient and modern contexts. | It has been used by indigenous peoples of South America for use in [[Ayahuasca]] brews. It is typically combined with [[Banisteriopsis caapi|''Banisteriopsis caapi'']] or another plant source of beta-carboline MAOIs (specifically Reversible Inhibitors of MAO-A, or RIMAs such as the [[Harmala alkaloid|Harmala alkaloids]]).<ref>Ayahuasca Analogues: Pangaean Entheogens (1995), ISBN 0-9614234-4-7</ref> It is also used as a source of [[DMT]] for extraction in modern times, and as an admixture for ayahuasca brews in both ancient and modern contexts. |