Banisteriopsis caapi - Revision history

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	[[Category:Phantastica]]		[[Category:Phantastica]]
	[[Category:~~Plant Medicines~~]]		[[Category:Plants]]
	[[Category:Medicines]]		[[Category:Medicines]]
	[[Category:Beta-Carbolines]]		[[Category:Beta-Carbolines]]
	[[Category:Reversible MAO-A inhibitors (RIMAs)]]		[[Category:Reversible MAO-A inhibitors (RIMAs)]]
	[[Category:Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)]]		[[Category:Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)]]

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	\| preparations = Bark/woody stem decocted with a DMT-source plant (''Psychotria viridis'', ''Diplopterys cabrerana'') to make ayahuasca		\| preparations = Bark/woody stem decocted with a DMT-source plant (''Psychotria viridis'', ''Diplopterys cabrerana'') to make ayahuasca
	\| routes = Oral		\| routes = Oral
	\| mechanism = Contains the β-carboline alkaloids harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine — reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (RIMAs) that allow oral DMT to reach the brain.		\| mechanism = Contains the β-carboline alkaloids harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine, reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (RIMAs) that allow oral DMT to reach the brain.
	\| intro = ''Banisteriopsis caapi'' is a Malpighiaceae liana of the western Amazon, the foundational vine of [[Ayahuasca]] brewing across dozens of indigenous traditions in Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil. Without the MAOI it provides, the DMT from companion plants would be destroyed by gut enzymes. The vine itself produces mild visions and purging when consumed alone (''caapi por si solo'').		\| intro = ''Banisteriopsis caapi'' is a Malpighiaceae liana of the western Amazon, the foundational vine of [[Ayahuasca]] brewing across dozens of indigenous traditions in Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil. Without the MAOI it provides, the DMT from companion plants would be destroyed by gut enzymes. The vine itself produces mild visions and purging when consumed alone (''caapi por si solo'').
	\| seealso = [[Ayahuasca]], [[Syrian rue]], [[DMT]]		\| seealso = [[Ayahuasca]], [[Syrian rue]], [[DMT]]

MDElliottMD: Comprehensive categorization: +Beta-Carbolines, Reversible MAO-A inhibitors (RIMAs), Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)

2026-05-15T18:42:26Z

Comprehensive categorization: +Beta-Carbolines, Reversible MAO-A inhibitors (RIMAs), Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)

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	[[Category:Plant Medicines]]		[[Category:Plant Medicines]]
	[[Category:Medicines]]		[[Category:Medicines]]
			[[Category:Beta-Carbolines]]
			[[Category:Reversible MAO-A inhibitors (RIMAs)]]
			[[Category:Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)]]

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2026-05-15T17:57:22Z

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{{MedTemplate
| generic = Banisteriopsis caapi
| brand = The ayahuasca vine, ''yagé'', ''caapi'', ''mariri''
| classes = Plant Medicine, Phantastica, MAOI
| uses = <vote slug="visionary-use">Visionary</vote>, <vote slug="purge-use">Purge</vote>
| preparations = Bark/woody stem decocted with a DMT-source plant (''Psychotria viridis'', ''Diplopterys cabrerana'') to make ayahuasca
| routes = Oral
| mechanism = Contains the β-carboline alkaloids harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine — reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (RIMAs) that allow oral DMT to reach the brain.
| intro = ''Banisteriopsis caapi'' is a Malpighiaceae liana of the western Amazon, the foundational vine of [[Ayahuasca]] brewing across dozens of indigenous traditions in Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil. Without the MAOI it provides, the DMT from companion plants would be destroyed by gut enzymes. The vine itself produces mild visions and purging when consumed alone (''caapi por si solo'').
| seealso = [[Ayahuasca]], [[Syrian rue]], [[DMT]]
| references = <references/>
}}

[[Category:Phantastica]]
[[Category:Plant Medicines]]
[[Category:Medicines]]