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Diplopterys cabrerana
Introduction
Diplopterys cabrerana (syn. Banisteriopsis rusbyana) is a South American rainforest vine, commonly known as Chaliponga, Chagropanga and, in parts of Ecuador, Chacruna.
Chaliponga is a common admixture of the entheogenic tea Ayahuasca, and is rich in tryptamines such as DMT and 5-MeO-DMT.
Alkaloids
- Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) 0.17-1.74%[1]
- 5-Meo-DMT
- bufotenine, traces[2]
- N-methyltetrahydro-beta-carboline, traces[2]