Ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew from the Amazon, is gaining popularity in Spain amidst legal ambiguities and health concerns.
Its potent hallucinogenic effects, derived from DMT, have made it a subject of interest in neo-shamanic rituals and among celebrities, leading to increased awareness and usage. While some advocate for its therapeutic potential, particularly in mental health treatment, the lack of regulation and potential for abuse, especially in uncontrolled settings, raises significant health and legal challenges. The brew remains in a legal grey area in Spain, contrasting with its outright ban in countries like France due to concerns over its use in cult activities.
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