Banisteriopsis caapi | Ayahuasca | Various

Banisteriopsis caapi belongs to the plant family MALPIGHIACE and Genus Banisteriopsis This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Banisteriopsis caapi does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Banisteriopsis caapi so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Banisteriopsis caapi ayahuasca is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Banisteriopsis caapi has too many possible beneficial herbal uses to fully enumerate. A few of its uses include: as a hallucinogenic, as an emetic, as a purgative and as a detoxifier. See the medicinal properties section for the full list. Not recommended as a medicinal herb. Only the bark is used in herbal preparations. Do not use medicinally.

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"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.