“MOTHER PLANT” FILM ABOUT AYAHUASCA.
Many rock and show business personalities choose to have this experience
Ayahuasca is made with different vegetable infusions and the indigenous Amazonian shamans usually use it therapeutically and for the purpose of self-knowledge. In those who practice the ritual, Ayahuasca produces a discovery of the world of spirits and subtle energies that in turn refers to a very deep bond with Mother Nature.
The Clinical Psychologist and therapeutic director of the Runa Wasi Sacha Domenech Centre, which specializes in ethnomedicine, states: “It is a great challenge for the academic and scientific world to open up to recover and recognize the use of this medicine. Ayahuasca is not a plant that produces any type of addiction, on the contrary, it is a very effective remedy in the cure of addictions “.
On this theme, Mother Plant premiers today. It is a film directed by Gianfranco Quattrini which tells the story of “The Santoro Brothers”, a pioneering Argentine rock band at the end of the ’60s, and narrates one of the band member’s trips to the Peruvian jungle forty years later, in search of an Amazonian healer to heal with ayahuasca and reconcile with his past.
In recent years, ayahuasca is becoming increasingly important and generates adepts in those who want to relieve stress or anxiety. This is due to its beneficial healing effects. Many rock and entertainment personalities choose to experience this sensation. Silvina Luna, Nicolás and Gastón Pauls or Rolando Graña have confessed to having tried the Ayahuasca cure.
Nicolás Pauls, highlighted. “For me, many natural substances that are considered drugs today are not: marijuana, ayahuasca, peyote or even coca leaf are elements that can help change your life for the better.”
Sting, The Police vocalist, in his autobiography “Broken Music”, confessed: “Each leaf, each flower. each insect called me. It was a feeling of being connected that fascinated me. ”
Oliver Stone: The director of “Peloton” and “JFK” noted: “I do not go anywhere near cocaine, but I believe in LSD, mescaline, mushrooms and ayahuasca, which is a very strong rubber tree juice”.
Babasónicos: The mythical national rock band, in a well-known song on their album Luces released in 2007, refers to the ritual of Ayahuasca: “I have taken the plant, I have solved the mystery”.