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Using Traditional Medicine to Treat Addiction
38:33 - 51:49 (13:16)
Many communities in Africa are just beginning to recognize the power of their own traditional medicine, specifically Ibogaine, to treat addiction. Synthetic derivatives of Ibogaine like 18MC have slightly different pharmacologies with the same anti-addictive effect.
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Ibogaine has been proven to be an anti-addictive drug, mainly used to fight opioid addiction, by antagonism of the alpha three beta four nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
38:33 - 42:35 (04:01)
Summary
Ibogaine has been proven to be an anti-addictive drug, mainly used to fight opioid addiction, by antagonism of the alpha three beta four nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. A derivative known as 18MC, which has a slightly different pharmacology, is being developed.
ChapterUsing Traditional Medicine to Treat Addiction
Episode#511: Hamilton Morris on Iboga, 5-MeO-DMT, The Power of Ritual, New Frontiers in Psychedelics, Excellent Problems to Solve, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
As psychedelic substances become more popular, there will be a greater need for sustainable practices in sourcing natural reserves such as Iboga, Ayahuasca, and animal venom.
42:35 - 50:33 (07:58)
Summary
As psychedelic substances become more popular, there will be a greater need for sustainable practices in sourcing natural reserves such as Iboga, Ayahuasca, and animal venom. When medicinal plants and animals become integrated into popular medical practices, they are at risk of being destroyed without proper conservation efforts.
ChapterUsing Traditional Medicine to Treat Addiction
Episode#511: Hamilton Morris on Iboga, 5-MeO-DMT, The Power of Ritual, New Frontiers in Psychedelics, Excellent Problems to Solve, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast episode explores the environmental impact of procuring natural psychedelics, such as 5-Meo DMT from toads, versus synthesizing them, and discusses ways to minimize the impact.
50:33 - 51:49 (01:16)
Summary
This podcast episode explores the environmental impact of procuring natural psychedelics, such as 5-Meo DMT from toads, versus synthesizing them, and discusses ways to minimize the impact.