History Of Ibogaine
The roots of the rainforest shrub Tabernanthe iboga (TI) are the source of the naturally occurring hallucinogenic substance ibogaine. This pattern is native to West Africa and has long been utilised in therapeutic, spiritual, and religious rituals.
By affecting several neurotransmitter systems in the brain, ibogaine dosages have been shown to reduce the withdrawal symptoms brought on by alcohol and drug misuse. The first anecdotal accounts of Ibogaine’s therapeutic benefits date back to the early 1960s, when Howard Lotsof, a heroin addict, reported subjectively less yearning and withdrawal symptoms after using the drug.
Proven Treatment for Substance Abuse
Objective proof of Ibogaine’s capacity to lessen the effects of opioid withdrawal in animals was presented in clinical trials conducted in 1988. Preclinical research in 1991 showed a decrease in morphine cravings, and in 1993, it was shown that rats on ibogaine had a decrease in cocaine self-administration. Three strains of “alcohol-preferring” rats were found to have less alcohol dependence in 1995. The anecdotal evidence supporting Ibogaine’s capacity to reduce and eradicate withdrawal symptoms and cravings for alcohol or opioids is still growing, even if clinical experiments investigating its effects are still ongoing.
Proven Treatment for PTSD
Ibogaine significantly reduced the symptoms of anxiety, despair, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 30 Special Operations veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), according to a January 2024 Stanford University study. For patients, including Special Operations Forces veterans (SOVs), who may be more susceptible to consequences including anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and suicide attempts, the study clearly showed why Ibogaine should be a controlled and easily accessible chemical.
Ibogaine: A Modern Miracle
Ibogaine is now considered a “miracle drug” and has helped a lot of people who are battling PTSD, alcoholism, and drug addiction. Ibogaine has been used to treat long-term opiate, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and alcohol addicts. Ibogaine’s ability to both physically lessen cravings and withdrawal symptoms as well as to create a state of introspection and reflection that enables many users to revisit and assess the events that led to their addiction is one of its most important impacts. Ibogaine can prevent withdrawal symptoms and pave the way for long-term recovery in cases when other treatments are ineffective.
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