Authors: Nader Butto.
This article explores the multifaceted therapeutic and psycho-spiritual dimensions of ayahuasca within the framework of a unified integrative model of medicine. Ayahuasca, a traditional South American brew with rich ceremonial roots, has gained global recognition for its ability to catalyse profound psychological and spiritual transformations. Highlighting its historical, cultural, and scientific aspects, the paper delves into the physiological, emotional, and spiritual effects of the brew, offering insights into its capacity to address a wide range of issues, including addiction, trauma, and existential crises. The proposed therapeutic protocol emphasizes the necessity of proper preparation, professional guidance, and integration processes to harness the full potential of ayahuasca for healing and self-realization. The article also underscores the importance of monotheistic prayer during ceremonies, reinforcing a connection with divine forces as a cornerstone for achieving balance, personal transformation, and holistic well-being. By bridging indigenous wisdom and contemporary science, this paper presents ayahuasca as a powerful tool for facilitating deep healing, spiritual awakening, and the realization of a unified, harmonious state of being
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