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==Natural sources==
==Natural sources==
===Banisteriopsis caapi===
===Banisteriopsis caapi===
[[File:Caapi.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''Banisteriopsis caapi.'']]
[[File:Caapi.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''Banisteriopsis caapi'']]
Banisteriopsis caapi (also known as ayahuasca, caapi or yajé) is a South American jungle vine of the family Malpighiaceae. It contains harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine in the following proportions:
Banisteriopsis caapi (also known as ayahuasca, caapi or yajé) is a South American jungle vine of the family Malpighiaceae. It contains harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine in the following proportions:
*'''Harmine,''' 0.31-8.43%
*'''Harmine:''' 0.31-8.43%
*'''Harmaline,''' 0.03-0.83%
*'''Harmaline:''' 0.03-0.83%
*'''Tetrahydroharmine,''' 0.05-2.94%
*'''Tetrahydroharmine:''' 0.05-2.94%


===Peganum harmala (syrian rue)===
===Peganum harmala (syrian rue)===