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On hallucinogenic substances used in Amazonia - Note I. Observations on the Parica of Tukano and Tariana of the Rio Vaupes basin.


Pages: 1175 - 1178

Abstract

The chemical study of a liane, used by Pagé (shaman) of Tukano and Tarana Indians of Rio Uaupes (Upper Rio Negra) has shown the existence of three alkaloids : harmine, dihydraharmine and tetrahydraharmine.