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The concoction used and named „Ayahuasca“ in the Newage scene is a tea prepared from the South American Ayahuasca liana to which other plants of various pharmaceutical effects will be added. Mostly, this will be the so-called Chacruna, botanical name Psychotria viridis.<ref> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychotria_viridis accessed 11/02/2012</ref> Due to the diverse range of possible mixtures, a broad variety of effects on the human organism is achieved. Ayahuasca is a drug used traditionally by several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, where its use is restricted to medicine persons employing it to diagnose the cause of an illness in a patient.

The concoction used and named „Ayahuasca“ in the Newage scene is a tea prepared from the South American Ayahuasca vine and a combination of Chakruna leaves.<ref> http://www.spiritvine.net/ayahuasca/ accessed 05/09/2017</ref> Mostly, this will be the so-called Chacruna, botanical name Psychotria viridis.<ref> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychotria_viridis accessed 11/02/2012</ref> Due to the diverse range of possible mixtures, a broad variety of effects on the human organism is achieved. Ayahuasca is a drug used traditionally by several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, where its use is restricted to medicine persons employing it to diagnose the cause of an illness in a patient.

==Use of Ayahuasca beyond an indigenous Context==

==Use of Ayahuasca beyond an indigenous Context==