Ayahuasca, “Vine of the Soul” Review
The phenomenon of ayahuasca usage discussed in Taylor’s article, “La Medicina” and in the video, “Vine of the Soul,” reveals multiple ideologies about the role of ayahuasca in healing among indigenous Amazonian and Peruvian shamans, as well as differing definitions of healing itself between indigenous and Western peoples. Many people seek out ayahuasca shamans in …