Selects: How Ayahuasca Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

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🗓️ 9 July 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

One day in the Amazon Basin, a shaman put together a plant containing DMT with a vine that allows the body to absorb DMT. The combination, a foul-tasting, wildly hallucinogenic brew called ayahuasca, has changed cultures throughout the Americas. Learn all about it in this classic episode.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.3	Hello folks, it's Chuck here.
0:34.0	It's Saturday and that means this time for a Saturday select episode curated this week by Moa.
0:41.3	This one goes all the way back to December 11th, 2018 and that's about Ayahuasca.
0:47.3	We love doing our episodes on various weird drugs and this is no exception.
0:52.0	So check out how Ayahuasca works right now.
0:59.3	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.
1:09.2	Hola and welcome to The Podcast.
1:11.5	I'm Josh Clark.
1:12.6	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryan.
1:14.2	There's Jerry over there.
1:16.4	And this is Stuff You Should Know, the poor attempts at Spanish edition.
1:23.8	And yet another drug cast.
1:27.0	Mm-hmm.
1:28.2	Covering all the drugs everybody.
1:30.4	One by one.
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