Growing numbers of tourists are travelling to the Peruvian Amazon to drink ayahuasca, a traditional plant medicine said to bring about a higher state of consciousness. Foreigners come looking for ...

Specializing in the use of ayahuasca—a powerful plant medicine with deep roots in Indigenous South American spiritual practices—Rythmia has become a beacon of alternative healing, attracting ...

A man on a three-day ayahuasca healing retreat in Boynton Beach stabbed his healer five times with a chefs knife, police said. What is ayahuasca?

However, in 2006 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that specific established churches that had already been using ayahuasca in rituals in their home countries could continue to do so, under the ...