The 12 Best Documentaries About Ayahuasca

Jul 23, 2023 | Best Of, History

Ayahuasca, also known as yagé in the Amazonian region, is a powerful psychedelic brew with the potential to bring about life-changing spiritual enlightenment. It’s made from a vine found in the Amazon basin and contains dimethyltryptamine (DMT). Documentaries about Ayahuasca have become increasingly popular among those seeking greater insight into this ancient ritual. For centuries, indigenous people of the Amazon have relied on Ayahuasca for healing and divination purposes; now it has gained worldwide recognition as an effective tool for personal transformation. So what exactly is this mysterious substance and how can it help us explore our innermost selves? Read on to find out more.

 

1. The Dangerous World Of Ayahuasca

Ayahuasca is a powerful psychedelic found in the Amazon rainforest, and thousands of people are travelling there to experience its effects. Unfortunately, some don’t make it back home. This documentary takes an insightful look into the dangers of ayahuasca and how it affects those who partake in it. It’s a must-watch for anyone considering taking part in this ancient ritual!

 

2. Ayahuasca: Expansion of Consciousness

Ayahuasca is a controversial subject, but one that has been around for centuries. Now it’s becoming increasingly popular in urban centres and with the Santo Daime religion. This documentary explores Ayahuasca from its emergence in the Amazonian Forest to its current popularity. Combining scientific, religious and anthropological perspectives on this fascinating topic, as well as an account of Fausto Noro’s personal healing process through Ayhuasca usage; this video provides a holistic yet balanced view on expansion of consciousness through Ayahuasca.

 

3. Metamorphosis

Are you ready to explore the transformative power of Ayahuasca? This documentary follows several Westerners as they journey through five Ayahuasca ceremonies. It also looks at the shamans who work with this medicine and all the components of an ayahusca ceremony such as Hamilton Souther, a man who had no belief or faith in spirit before having a spiritual awakening that led him to The Amazon. Join us on this exploration into the depths of transformation, healing, and understanding that can come from these powerful ceremonies!

 

4. Ayahuasca Documentary from Aubrey Marcus & Mitch Schultz

This documentary follows Aubrey Marcus on a powerful journey with Don Howard and his team of shamans to explore the mysteries of Ayahuasca. Through this transformational experience, captured in beautiful cinematography by Mitch Schultz (DMT: The Spirit Molecule) and accompanied by an original soundtrack from Poranguí, viewers are taken through the incredible effects of Ayahuasca on both body and soul. Aubrey has been featured talking about Ayahuasca for over a decade now – but this documentary dives deeper into the questions that everyone wants answers to: What is it? How does it work? Who should take it? Watch as Aubrey discovers these answers himself!

 

5. The Nature of Ayahuasca

Are you interested in learning more about the therapeutic and spiritual power of Ayahuasca? This documentary sheds light on this powerful plant medicine from the Amazon which has been used for centuries to treat physical and psychological illnesses. We explore how Ayahuasca is a holistic form of healing, helping people become aware of its use and ethics. Join us as we delve into The Nature of Ayahuasca – uncovering an ancient practice that can help bring greater clarity and understanding to one’s life.

 

6. Awakening the Soul

Explore the depths of nature and sacred plant medicine in this visionary journey, Awakening the Soul. Directed by Samuel Austin, with narration from Terrence Mckenna and Alan Watts, you will be taken on a cinematic exploration of wisdom teachings, guidance and integration. This powerful experience is enhanced with beautiful music from Danit and Peia. Discover how to steward such an incredible journey – watch now!

 

7. Ayahuasca With The Dragon of The Jungle

This documentary is an exploration of healing, tradition, and spirituality through the eyes of Maestro Orlando Chujandama. Known as “El Dragon De La Selva” (The Dragon of the Jungle), he is a Quechua ayahuasquero with a long lineage. Follow Aubrey Marcus on his journey to meet this living legend and learn about the power of ayahuasca for healing and transformation. Experience firsthand how this master teacher plant can help one restore balance in their life.

 

8. Can Ayahuasca Give An Intense Spiritual Experience?

Ayahuasca is a powerful hallucinogenic substance used in some cultures to cleanse the body and soul of harmful parasites. But what are the real effects and dangers of using such substances? In this video, Sadhguru talks about the power of Ayahuasca, as well as other psychedelics, and their potential for intense spiritual experiences. He also examines how these substances can be used responsibly with awareness and caution. Tune in to get all your questions answered!

 

9. I Did Ayahuasca And Saw The Future!

Are you curious about Ayahuasca, the psychedelic tea from the Amazon region? I decided to try it for the first time in Costa Rica and let me tell you – my experience was out of this world! In this video, I’m sharing with you what it’s like to do Ayahuasca and how it changed my life by giving me a glimpse into my future. Learn more about my journey and why thousands of people have been using Ayahuasca for centuries to alter their consciousness.

 

10. I Did Ayahuasca And Saw The Future!

Are you curious about Ayahuasca, the psychedelic tea from the Amazon region? I decided to try it for the first time in Costa Rica and let me tell you – my experience was out of this world! In this video, I’m sharing with you what it’s like to do Ayahuasca and how it changed my life by giving me a glimpse into my future. Learn more about my journey and why thousands of people have been using Ayahuasca for centuries to alter their consciousness.

 

11. The Ayahuasca Experience

James takes a journey to Rythmia Life Advancement Center in Costa Rica, and embarks on an intense 4 day ayahuasca experience. On this rollercoaster of emotions, James meets people from all over the world who are searching for their own miracle. Through sadness and darkness, he discovers happiness and enlightenment – exploring the deepest corners of his mind. Join him on this incredible journey as he uncovers what it means to truly be alive!

 

12. Ayahuasca: Expansion of Consciousness

Ayahuasca has been used for centuries in the Amazonian forest and is now becoming increasingly popular with Santo Daime religion. This video explores this controversial subject by combining scientific, religious and anthropological perspectives of Ayahuasca’s use in modern society. Follow director Fausto Noro’s personal journey as he documents his own healing process while discovering the power of Ayahuasca to expand consciousness. Get a holistic view on this unique topic that is sure to make you think twice about its effects!

 

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