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MAPS - Volume 5 Number 4 Summer 1995 -
The Hoasca Project: Current Status
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"from the Newsletter of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic
Studies
MAPS - Volume 5 Number 4 Summer 1995
The Hoasca Project: Current Status
Charles S. Grob, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Dennis J. McKenna, Ph.D., Research Director, Botanical Dimensions
Regular readers of the MAPS Newsletter are already aware of the Hoasca
Project, a multidisciplinary effort to investigate the human pharmacology
of Hoasca, a botanically-derived psychedelic beverage which is utilized as
a sacrament in ritual practices of the Uniao do Vegetal (UDV), a Brazilian
syncretic religious movement. The background and rationale for the
proposed research was reported in the MAPS newsletter for Summer 1992
(Vol. III no. 3), and an update on the status of the research as of the
end of 1993 was presented in the MAPS newsletter for Spring 1994 (Vol. IV,
no. 4).
As of this writing (May 1995) several of the original objectives of the
proposed research have been met. The assessment of the possible long- term
effects of hoasca teas in platelet serotonin receptors in members of the
UDV has been completed by Dr. Jace Callaway and his colleagues at the
University of Kuopio, Finland. The results, which have been published
recently (Platelet serotonin uptake sites increased in drinkers of
ayahuasca; J. C. Callaway, et al., Psychopharmacology 116:385-387, 1994)
were unexpected, and hence, worthy of further investigation. T"
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