Definitions

1. noun

A plant-based psychedelic brew originating from South America, traditionally used in shamanic rituals.

“The shaman led the group in a ceremony under the light of the full moon, using the ayahuasca to guide their spiritual journey.”

2. proper noun

A specific type of ayahuasca made from the Banisteriopsis caapi vine and the Psychotria viridis leaf, also known as yage.

“The traveler tried the authentic ayahuasca in the village, experiencing the unique effects of the yage.”