GrandMama Ayahuasca
Medicine Restrictions
You are advised to abstain from the following list of medicines which may cause severe illness if consumed four days before your Ayahuasca Ceremony. It is recommended that where possible, you abstain from them at least two to four weeks before and after your Ceremony. Please contact us if you are currently taking any prescription medication, especially anti-depressants or antibiotics.
Western Medicines
Antidepressants containing Selective Serotonine Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI's) such as the herb Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) and pills such as paroxetine (Seroxat), fluoxetine (Prozac), citalopram (Cipramil), fluvoxamine (Fevarin) and sertraline (Zoloft)
Sleeping-pills
Anesthetics
Migraine medicines
Allergy medicines
Over the counter cough medicines
Cocaine
Amphetamines (speed)
MDMA (XTC)
Mescaline cacti (peyote and san pedro)
Alcohol
Ephedra/ ephedrine (EPH)
Pseudoephedrine (PSE) – commonly found in decongestants
Macromerine
Phentermine (This appetite suppressant drug is known by numerous commercial names. For clarification, please check your medication or ask your doctor)
Nasal sprays (Vicks Sinex, Prevalin or Otrivin)
Other MAO-inhibitors
Other Diet Restrictions
The Fourteen Non-Virtues
Foods Restrictions
Other Restrictions