Not Many Patents Threaten Traditional Knowledge About Ayahuasca

By Marcelo Leite, Ph.D

Detailed survey indicates that active requests that imply undue appropriation of the forest medicine are rare The issue of intellectual property is one of the main, if not the main, points of contention between Indigenous peoples and the academic or business research sector on plants, fungi, animals, and substances with psychedelic effects and therapeutic potential. This article aims to bring clarity to this field of dispute, starting from the premise that inaccurate or exaggerated informatio

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