How to Use Banisteriopsis Caapi Vine Chews
Below, you'll find some typical scenarios in which we’ve found Caapi to be most beneficial, as well as recommendations for dosage, interactions, contraindications, and Caapi's method of action.
Dosage, Latency, Duration
We recommend starting with a therapeutic dose of 64 mg, taken 1-2 times a day, and gradually adjusting the dosage based on your individual needs and sensitivity.
The effects of Caapi gummies typically set in within 20 minutes and can last up to 6 hours, allowing you to plan your experiences accordingly.
Usage Scenarios
CLARITY & WELL-BEING
Cultivating Inner Balance and Positive MoodIf you're seeking a state of clarity and well-being, our Caapi gummies can be your ally in fostering a balanced and positive mood for clarity and focus. As a subtle entheogen, Caapi has been traditionally used to support emotional ...
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A Month with B. caapi: My 30-Day Microdosing Journey (Shanna's Story)
I was introduced to microdosing the Banisteriopsis caapi vine by one of the founders of Radiant Farms, as a potential path to a subtle yet profound improvements in wellbeing. Here's how my month long journey unfolded.
Week 1: New Beginnings
The first week was one of acclimation. I used the Radiant Farms guidelines, and made sure to plan to shift my diet to low tyramine containing foods. Every morning for 5 days, I took a 64 mg chew on empty stomach, which was an easy way to consume it, as the amount per piece was stabilized (and bonus: they taste good!) I thanked it before I took it, like you would over a meal. Over the morning, I felt a gentle lifting of my mood, akin to the softest sunray piercing through an overcast day. It was subtle but noticeable. My daily meditation sessions became deeper, more anchored, and I found it easier t...
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Banisteriopsis Caapi: An Unpotentiated Powerhouse for Mental Health
Banisteriopsis caapi, often referred to as the Ayahuasca vine, has long been recognized for its integral role in the potent Ayahuasca brew. However, when separated from its psychoactive companion, Psychotria viridis, B. caapi alone presents intriguing medicinal potential worth further exploration.B. caapi's medicinal properties derive primarily from its beta-carbolines content, including harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine. These compounds act as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), influencing mood and showing antidepressant properties. Moreover, emerging research suggests they also exhibit neuroprotective and neurorestorative qualities.Studies have pointed to the potential of harmine, one of the beta-carbolines present in B. caapi. Notably, harmine has been found to stimulate the proliferation of human neural progenitor cells....
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