Psychedelic drug ibogaine may treat PTSD by slowing brainwaves
The psychedelic drug ibogaine is extracted from iboga rootsFARMER DODDS / Alamy The psychedelic drug ibogaine slows down the brainwaves of people with traumatic brain injury, which may explain why it alleviates symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Last year, a study found that ibogaine – a psychedelic substance derived from the African iboga plant…