Ayahuasca demonstrates great efficacy as a fast-acting, reliable antidepressant.1 But just how these effects are produced has remained elusive. A recent study published by Galvão-Coelho et al. in the Journal of Psychopharmacology proposes that pro-inflammatory components of the immune system are at work in ayahuasca’s antidepressant effects.2 The Association Between Inflammation and Depression…
