The Fellowship of the River: A Medical Doctor's Exploration into Traditional Amazonian Plant Medicine

"The stories shared here demonstrate the ... effects of ayahuasca and traditional Amazonian plant medicine. Follow Dr. Tafur through the Amazon jungle as he develops [an] ... understanding of how psychoactive plants interact with the complex network that connects our minds and hearts to our physical anatomy. What Dr. Tafur [proposes is that] sacred plants, used properly in ceremony, take their place as important tools in the doctor's medicine chest, offering the missing elements of emotional and spiritual healing that have eluded us for so long"--Back cover.