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ayahuasca

/ah-yuh-wah-skuh/US // ˌɑ yəˈwɑ skə //UK // (ˌaɪəˈwɑːskə) //

死藤水,死藤水疗法,死藤茶,死藤条

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a woody South American vine, Banisteriopsis caapi, of the malpighia family, having bark that is the source of harmine, a hallucinogenic alkaloid used by Amazon Indians.

Examples

  • A 1,000 year-old stash found in Bolivia contained cocaine, Anadenanthera and ayahuasca—and must’ve been one hell of a trip.

  • The sprawling market there offers everything from fresh fish caught by local villagers to insect larvae and even bottled ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew popular in this part of the world.

  • Ayahuasca/yagé is a psychoactive brew made from the Banisteriopsis caapi vine.

  • They make use of a narcotic drink called Ayahuasca, which produces effects similar to those of opium.