Ayahuasca & DMT Snuffs
Plant Species & Terminology
| Genus | Species | Common Name | Plant Form | Active Chemicals | Form (Snuff, brew) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anadenanthera | colubrina | Tree Pods | Bufotenine, N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | Snuff (Vilca) | |
| excelsa | |||||
| macrocarpa | |||||
| peregrina | Yopo, Jopa | Bufotenine, N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | Snuff (Cohoba) | ||
| Banisteriopsis | caapi | Ayahuasca | Vine | Harmala | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| inebriens | |||||
| quitensis | |||||
| rusbyana | oco-yage, chagrapanga ?? | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture | ||
| Brugmansia | spp. | Toa | Bush | Scopolamine | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| Datura, Atropine | spp. | Toloache | Bush | Scopolamine, Atropine | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| Diplopterys | cabrerana | Chagropanga, Oco-yage Chalipanga, Huambisa | Vine | N,N-DMT | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| Mimosa | hostilis | Jurema | Roots | N,N-DMT | Drink |
| verrucosa | Caatinga | Shrub Bark | N,N-DMT | Drink | |
| Nicotiana | spp. | Tobacco | Bush | Nicotine, Harmaline | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| Peganum | harmala | Syrian Rue | Shrub Seed | Harmala | |
| Psychotria | viridis | Chacruna (Peru) Chacrona (Brasil)(1) | Bush | N,N-DMT | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| Tabernaemontana | spp. | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture | |||
| Virola | theodora | Sap from inner bark | 5-MeO-DMT, N,N-DMT | Snuff (Cohoba, Epena, Parica) (Yakee, Yato, Yupa) | |
| calophylla | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | ||||
| calophylloidea | 5-MeO-DMT, N,N-DMT | ||||
| cuspidata | |||||
| elongata | |||||
| sebifera | Smoked | ||||
| surinamensis | Ayahuasca Brew Admixture |
| Common Name | Form | Botanical Components | Active Chemicals | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akurjua | Snuff | Virola elongata | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | Yekwana Indians |
| Ayahuasca | Brew | Banisteriopsis caapi, Psychotria viridis | Harmala & often N,N-DMT | |
| Cebil | Snuff | Anadenanthera spp. | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, Bufotenine | N. Argentina |
| Cohoba | Snuff | Anadenanthera peregrina | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, Bufotenine (Harmala) | Orinoco River, Haiti (kohhobba) |
| Epena | Snuff | Virola theiodora or Virola spp. | 5-MeO-DMT, DMT | Waika Indians |
| Jurema (Yurema) | Drink | Mimosa hostilis | N,N-DMT | Brazil |
| Nyakwana | Snuff | Virola spp. | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | |
| Parica ('snuff') | Snuff | Virola spp. | N,N-DMT | Upper Rio Negro |
| Parica | Enema | Anadenanthera peregrina | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, Bufotenine | Mura & Omagua Indians |
| Vilca (Huilca) | Snuff | A. colubrina, macrocarpa, excelsa | N,N-DMT | Bolivia, S. Peru, N. Argentina |
| Yakee | Snuff | Virola spp., Theobroma subincanum (cacao) | N,N-DMT | Puinave Indians |
| Yato | Snuff | Virola spp. | N,N-DMT | Kuripako Indians |
| Yage | Ayahuasca Brew | Banisteriopsis caapi, Psychotria viridis | Harmala & often N,N-DMT | |
| Yupa | Snuff | N,N-DMT | Orinoco River Basin (Venezuela) | |
| Yopo | Snuff | Anadenanthera peregrina | N,N-DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, Bufotenine (Harmala) | Orinoco River Basin (Venezuela) |
References:
1 A. Schinsinger, private communication