Ayahuasca has been a brew that was associated with psychedelics. The origin of the brew has been related to the Amazon basin. The researchers on the brew suggest that positive results can be obtained by people who consume the brew under the supervision of an experienced person. There are many benefits associated with the Ayahuasca retreat for individuals. It is known to cure the problems of depression. Although the experience from the consumption of the brew can be different, it can be a life-changing experience for some. It has been in use by some ancient communities for spiritual and religious purposes. The benefits associated with the brew started spreading to other parts, and it is becoming popular among others as well. However, the exact benefits and harms of the brew could be revealed by further studies.
Tips to be noted during the retreat
- A time of two weeks was allowed to the participants
- This interval must be utilized by the participants to refrain from the use of substances like drugs, alcohol
- Restrictions on a diet will be allowed to the participants by their instructor
- The restrictions on a diet will revolve around red meat, salt, and sugars.
- A decrease in the tyramine levels can help lower effects like nausea and vomiting severe depressiondue to the retreat.
The procedure of the retreats
Ayahuasca will be provided to the participants. The length of the retreats can vary between days to months. The participants don’t need to attend all the retreats that are provided in the setting. So a record is maintained for each of the retreats so that all the tourists can take part in the retreat. The participants are placed in a circle. A bucket will be provided to each of the participants to measure if they face experiences of vomiting and nausea after consuming the brew. Participants are requested to prepare their minds before the retreat and keep imagining the intentions they would like to achieve in their lives via the retreat. The participants are advised not to talk or engage in discussions with the other participants taking part in the retreat. Traditional songs will be played during the procedure, and several safety measures will also be taken during the ceremony for the participants. Questionnaires are provided to the participants before and after the ceremony. The use of the brew’s MAOIs was found to be beneficial for treating anxiety disorders and symptoms of depression. The rising popularity is on a spree and hopes to spread to other parts to make the benefits of the retreat known to more people.